Spelling Vowel Teams AI and AY | Long A Vowel Teams Phonics AI and AY
Practice recognizing and writing words containing the long-A vowel teams 'ai' and 'ay' through tracing/writing and picture-matching exercises.
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Practice recognizing and writing words containing the long-A vowel teams 'ai' and 'ay' through tracing/writing and picture-matching exercises.
A comprehensive Remembrance Day resource pack covering vocabulary/spelling, creative acrostics, ceremony facts, the Ottawa National War Memorial, the poppy symbol, a thank-you letter to a veteran, a word search, flash cards, bingo, and a short story-writing activity.
A high-school humanities reading and discussion resource built around an original nonfiction article theorizing that coffee's introduction to Western Europe influenced Enlightenment-era thinking, paired with discussion questions, extended project options, and teacher facilitation notes.
This primary phonics-based resource is designed for grades Kindergarten to 1. Short & Long Vowels uses visual clues and context clues to recognize common sounds and regular sounds. Reading is a crucial skill for all primary students. Phonics provides the building blocks for these early readers. Sounding out the words students are learning helps them to…
A sequencing and timeline reading activity using rap-song lyrics about the life of Frederick Douglass as a nonfiction-style reading passage for comprehension and chronological-order practice.
Two elementary-level reading passages (a biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and a companion text on the U.S. Supreme Court) with comprehension, vocabulary, and language-skills practice.
Provide character reference cards and chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions for a novel-study project on Solaris by Stanisław Lem.
Provide flashcards, worksheets and reading practice to help students recognize and read long U CVCE (consonant-vowel-consonant-silent e) words.
A decodable phonics reader ('Sam's ship') for practicing the 'nk' sound in context, part of a systematic/Science-of-Reading-aligned program.
This primary phonics-based resource is designed for grades Kindergarten to 1. Introduction to Sounds and Words uses pictures to recognize letters and sounds. Reading is a crucial skill for all primary students. Phonics provides the building blocks for these early readers. Sounding out the words students are learning helps them to become independent…
A movie-guide packet for the film 'Little Shop of Horrors' with fill-in-the-blank comprehension questions, essay prompts, a multiple-choice quiz, and a storyboard project, provided in both student (blank) and teacher (answer key) versions.
A movie-study guide for Disney's 'Raya and the Last Dragon' building reading comprehension, critical thinking, writing, and SEL skills (trust, unity, forgiveness, teamwork) tied to the film.
A phonics worksheet set teaching the 'or' sound through a rhyming story, a word list, and a read-copy-cover-and-spell practice activity.
A teacher's resource guide/study companion for teaching the novel 'Shane' by Jack Schaefer, providing background, discussion activities, a study guide, project ideas, and essay questions.
Teaches high school students about investing, asset classes, diversification, and retirement growth strategies, including a hands-on investing simulation.
A 5-day homeschool/co-op unit study built around the novel Midnight on the Moon (Magic Tree House #8), pairing daily reading with videos, worksheets, and hands-on activities about the moon and space exploration.
A biographical reading passage and comprehension worksheet about J. Robert Oppenheimer's life, work on the Manhattan Project, and later controversy.
An anchor chart displaying consonant blends and digraphs for student reference, with QR codes linking to practice videos.
Practice alphabetical-order skills using back-to-school themed vocabulary word cards.
A decodable phonics reader ('Shep and the sheep') for practicing the 'ng' sound in context, part of a systematic/Science-of-Reading-aligned program.
An independent-work literacy booklet that builds vocabulary and literacy skills (reading, writing, and comprehension) around the topic of breads and grains, for use at home or school.
A flexible 9-day, homeschool-style unit study guiding a parent/teacher through the topic of the Great Pyramids of Egypt using suggested videos, readings, worksheets, and discussion.
A week's worth of gingerbread-cookies-and-houses-themed ELA morning work: daily grammar/language-convention practice, an independent reading log, a sentence-correction activity, and a syllable-sorting activity.
A digraph phonics unit that personifies four consonant digraphs (ch, th, sh, wh) as brother characters (Charlie, Theo, Shawn, Whit), each introduced through a character bio, an illustrated 'day in the life' reader story emphasizing the digraph sound, and follow-up practice worksheets.