Courtney Weaver

In this 30-minute Tier 1 ELA lesson, 8th graders will investigate how an author’s specific word choices shape meaning and tone, aligned to Ohio’s RL.8.1c standard. Students will learn to identify and analyze powerful words in a text, boosting their critical reading skills and deepening comprehension.

Over three 90-minute sessions, 8th-grade students will dive into literature to analyze key ideas and details, aligned with Ohio’s Extended ELA standards. Through interactive readings, discussions, and formative assessments, students will build critical comprehension skills essential for academic success.

A 30-minute individual Tier 3 assessment for an 8th grade student working at a 2nd–3rd grade level. This session gauges current math skills—number recognition, basic operations, and place value—with minimal visual clutter for ease of reading. Essential for tailoring future instruction and ensuring targeted support.

In this 30-minute lesson for 7th graders, students will develop executive functioning skills by mastering the use of their planners, tracking assignments effectively, and ensuring on-time submission. This lesson empowers students to build lifelong organization habits and reduces missed or late work. Tier 1: whole class.