A 5-lesson unit focusing on diagnosing and repairing structural issues in writing, specifically targeting thesis statements and topic sentences through the metaphor of revision as 'surgery' or 'diagnosis.'
A two-part cross-curricular sequence exploring character morality and psychological depth through literature and creative digital music production.
An introductory block-coding lesson where students design a 2D interactive soccer game in Scratch, learning about variables, conditional logic, and simple physics scripting.
A highly detailed step-by-step block-coding guide for students to build a 2D interactive soccer game in Scratch, illustrating player movement, ball physics, and goal logic.
An advanced 11th-12th grade literature unit analyzing how technological advancement, scientific hubris, and systemic censorship erode human connection and autonomy in Frankenstein, Fahrenheit 451, and 1984.
A digital music production lesson where students translate their character's moral complexity into a digital musical theme (leitmotif) using Soundtrap loops, virtual instruments, and automation.
An instructional step-by-step student project guide for Soundtrap, guiding students on how to layer loops, compose melodies, and use automation to map their character's moral journey musically.
A comprehensive set of reading comprehension check-in quizzes for five popular middle-grade novels. Each novel features two specialized quizzes—one focusing on initial character introductions and the other on major plot resolutions.
A high school literature lesson exploring the collapse of the hero-villain binary. Students analyze psychological motivations, moral dilemmas, and archetypes to understand how complex characters operate in the gray zones of narrative.
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide providing structured lesson plans, rigorous text-dependent discussion questions, and a detailed exemplar analysis of Macbeth to model the Moral Mapping worksheet.
A Tier 2 reading comprehension intervention sequence designed for sixth-grade students. This three-session program utilizes a structured, scaffolded approach to help students identify key details, filter out distracting information, and craft precise main idea summaries.
A comprehensive high school lesson focused on mastering MLA 9th Edition formatting and citations. Students act as 'Citation Sleuths' to hunt down formatting guidelines on the Purdue OWL website, applying what they learn to both traditional and digital sources.
A structured 2-page print-ready student worksheet helping students isolate motivations, list compromising actions, plot character trajectory, and write a critical synthesis.
