In this lesson, students practice analyzing word meanings by learning root words and affixes. They work in a variety of ways with a list of about 20 common but challenging words to learn the definition and spelling of each. Then students get in small groups to design and play the Make-a-Word card game, during which they must form complete words with three cards: a prefix, a root word, and a suffix.

This lesson provides an opportunity for students to not only read and view the importance of choosing career choices now, but gives them an opportunity to write about their future career goals and think about the best way to achieve them starting now.

Through multiple lessons, students will explore career choices, set educational goals, and create a media project in which they share information about their chosen career.

Jabberwocky is an epic poem told through nonsense words. The poem relates a father’s quest for his son that involves the slaying of a beast (The Jabberwock). The poem charts the son’s progress from his departure to his successful return. In this CCSS lesson, students will explore this poem through text dependent questions, academic vocabulary, and writing assignments.

This autobiographical piece tells what a neat, tidy rule-follower this author was in his youth—except for his yo-yo. In this CCSS lesson, students will explore this story through text dependent questions, academic vocabulary, and writing assignments.

Students will read a description and examples of coordinating adjectives. Students will then read sentences to determine if they include coordinating adjectives. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Abraham Lincoln, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on the Argo movie official trailer and review article, students will learn about 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis by reading and listening to the text, watching the trailer and working in speaking, listening, reading and writing activities. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Barack Obama, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President George Herbert Bush, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, reading, listening and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President George Bush, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President George Washington, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Jimmy Carter, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President John Adams, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Ronald Reagan , students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, reading, listening and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

In this lesson on an adapted article about President Theodore Roosevelt, students will learn about his life, legacy, and importance to the American history. Lesson includes speaking, listening, reading and writing activities, games, homework and on line quiz. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.