A series of interactive stations designed to reinforce sophomore English skills through hands-on activities, physical movement, and sustained reading.
A high-rigour Stage 5 English unit for advanced Year 9 students in NSW. It explores Shakespeare's Macbeth through complex motif systems, psychological disintegration, and tragic subversion, culminating in creative writing and a formal Socratic seminar.
A comprehensive TSIA2 ELAR Reading preparation module designed to align with the core college-readiness benchmarks. Includes a rigorous 15-question practice exam spanning literary analysis, informational text structure, vocabulary-in-context, and paired-passage synthesis, complete with a detailed teacher rationale key.
A detailed teacher answer key and rationale guide for the Passage Patrol Practice Test. Includes a quick-reference grading matrix followed by comprehensive, step-by-step rationales explaining why the correct options are correct and why the distractors are incorrect for all 15 questions.
A comprehensive literary research unit designed to guide students through a structural and character analysis of classic and regional fairy tales. Students assume the role of folklore investigators, tracking standard tropes, character motivations, helper archetypes, and plot designs, culminating in an analytical presentation.
A targeted prep lesson designed to help students master the TSIA2 ELAR revising and editing standards. Focuses on sentence transition selection and complex punctuation (commas, semicolons, and colons) through realistic exam-style passages.
A rigorous 15-question TSIA2 Reading Practice Test featuring three high-quality passages: a literary narrative ('The Loom's Requiem'), an informational article ('The Underground Network'), and a paired-passage argument ('The Logistics Frontier' vs 'The Human Toll'). Designed to perfectly match the TSIA2 reading domains with beautifully styled, print-ready pages.
A five-lesson literary analysis and SAT prep sequence based on Rob Buyea's 'Because of Mr. Terupt'. Students practice textual evidence analysis and vocabulary-in-context skills through character-driven writing prompts.
Complete teacher answer key for the TSIA2 Editing Worksheet. Provides correct options for all 15 questions along with in-depth grammatical explanations of transition logic and punctuation rules.
