A comprehensive Regents preparation sequence for ELL students, covering exam structure, argumentative writing, and advanced reading strategies like inference and implicit meaning analysis.
A 6-day phonics intensive focused on short vowel sounds (CVC, CVCC, CCVC) and foundational sight words, designed for high-engagement through games and partner work.
A comprehensive unit focused on letter recognition through hands-on sorting activities, designed specifically for kindergarten students to master uppercase and lowercase forms across the entire alphabet.
A 2-day unit focused on RI.8.8, teaching students to delineate and evaluate arguments through the lens of a lab investigation. Students will identify claims, assess evidence for relevance and sufficiency, and identify irrelevant information in grade-level texts.
A series of comparative writing lessons where students analyze multiple informational texts to construct structured paragraphs with specific evidence and logical flow.
A comprehensive 2-week unit on Tuck Everlasting focusing on character growth, the wheel of life symbolism, and the thematic weight of immortality. Students will track Winnie's transformation and analyze the complex perspectives of the Tuck family.
A unit focused on critical analysis of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, examining the impact of technology, censorship, and the loss of individual thought in dystopian society.