Learn how to build student confidence and success on STAAR writing tasks through an evidence-based writing framework for short and extended responses.

Explore the features of argumentative texts and gain strategies to help students analyze and write in this genre across grade levels.

Understand the six syllable types to improve students’ decoding, fluency, and spelling of multisyllabic words.

Discover how to plan and organize your literacy block effectively using a weekly lesson plan aligned with standards and instructional goals.

Identify six key steps for lesson planning that align to rigorous standards and follow the gradual release of responsibility.

Gain strategies to deepen comprehension through the four cognitive pathways that prepare students for success with new STAAR items.