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Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
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Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan | Character Analysis Posters
Esperanza Rising Character Analysis Posters | Novel Study ActivityHelp students analyze the major characters in Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising with this engaging printable character poster set. These black-and-white pages give students space to track important quotes, describe character traits, analyze character development, and connect each character to a meaningful symbol from the novel. This resource is perfect for an Esperanza Rising novel study, historical fiction unit, immigration/mig
4th - 7th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder | Character Analysis Posters
Little House on the Prairie Character Analysis Posters | Novel Study ActivityHelp students analyze the main characters in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie with this engaging printable character poster set. These black-and-white pages give students space to track important quotes, describe character traits, analyze character development, and connect each character to a meaningful symbol from the novel. This resource is perfect for a Little House on the Prairie novel study, his
3rd - 6th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
The Watsons Go To Birmingham | Character Analysis Poster Set
The Watsons Go to Birmingham Character Analysis Posters | Novel Study ActivityHelp students analyze the major characters in Christopher Paul Curtis’s The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 with this engaging printable character poster set. These black-and-white pages give students space to track important quotes, describe character traits, analyze character development, and connect each character to the novel’s larger theme of family love against injustice. This resource is perfect for a novel study
5th - 8th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
American Girl Historical Characters Poster Set | Character Analysis
American Girl Historical Characters Poster Set | Character Analysis, Symbols, Era, QuotesHelp students explore history, character traits, symbolism, and personal growth with this engaging American Girl Historical Characters poster set. These printable pages feature six classic American Girl characters and give students space to analyze each girl’s historical era, important quotes, character development, and symbolic connection to the time period. This resource is perfect for historical fiction
3rd - 6th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis | Character Analysis Posters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Character Analysis Posters | Narnia Novel StudyHelp students explore character development, symbolism, and theme in C. S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with this engaging printable poster set. Each page focuses on a major character from the novel and gives students space to track quotes, identify character traits, analyze development, and connect the character to a meaningful symbol or theme. This resource is perfect for a Narnia novel study,
4th - 7th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly | Character Analysis Posters
Hidden Figures Character Analysis Posters | Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Christine DardenHelp students analyze the remarkable women featured in Margot Lee Shetterly’s Hidden Figures with this engaging character analysis poster set. These printable pages give students space to track important quotes, describe each woman’s character traits, analyze her development, and connect her contributions to the book’s larger themes of talent, perseverance, and social justice. This reso
4th - 7th
Black History, Coloring Pages, Novel Studies
Also included in: Women's History | Rhetorical and Biographical Analysis Bundle
Anne of Green Gables by LM Montgomery | Character Analysis Posters
Anne of Green Gables Character Analysis Posters | Quotes, Symbolism, Theme, and Character Development Help students explore the beloved characters of Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery with this engaging character analysis poster set. This resource gives students a creative, structured way to analyze characterization, symbolism, text evidence, and theme while connecting each character to the novel’s larger message: Love Creates Belonging. Each poster includes space for students to recor
4th - 7th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
The Lightning Thief | Percy Jackson and the Olympians | Character Posters
The Lightning Thief Character Analysis Posters | Percy Jackson Novel Study ActivityHelp students analyze the major characters in The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan with this engaging character poster set. This resource gives students a creative, structured way to examine characterization, symbolism, theme, text evidence, and character development throughout the novel. Each poster includes a black-and-white character illustration, a quote section, space for three descriptive words, a character
5th - 8th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
The Giver by Lois Lowry | Novel Character Analysis Posters
The Giver Character Analysis Posters | Memory, Symbolism, Theme, and QuotesHelp students analyze major characters from The Giver by Lois Lowry with this visually engaging character poster set. Each poster gives students space to explore characterization, symbolic meaning, key quotes, theme connections, and character development while reinforcing the novel’s central focus on memory, individuality, obedience, and emotional awakening. This resource works well as a novel study companion, character
5th - 8th
Coloring Pages, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
A Dog's Purpose by W Bruce Cameron | Character Analysis Posters
This A Dog’s Purpose character analysis and sensory exploration resource is designed to help students engage deeply with the novel by W. Bruce Cameron while practicing key literary analysis skills. These printable worksheets guide students through point of view, characterization, and thematic reflection using the different lives of the main character. Each page focuses on a different version of the dog, allowing students to track development across the novel in a meaningful and structured way. T
5th - 8th
Coloring Pages, Literature, Novel Studies
Hogwarts House Sorting Quiz and Posters
Bring a little magic into your classroom with this engaging Hogwarts House Sorting Quiz and Student Reflection Activity. This resource allows students to discover which Hogwarts house they belong to while practicing self-reflection and personal writing in a fun, low-pressure format. Students will complete a thoughtfully designed multiple-choice quiz that aligns with the core traits of Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin. After determining their results, students will receive a clear
4th - 7th
Coloring Pages, Literature, Novel Studies
Also included in: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling | Novel Unit Bundle
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling | Character Posters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Character Posters | Archetypes & AnalysisBring literary analysis to life with this engaging set of character posters for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone! This resource helps students explore characterization, archetypes, and theme in a structured, visually appealing format. Perfect for upper elementary, middle school, and early high school ELA, these posters double as both interactive student activities and classroom displays. What’s IncludedThis reso
3rd - 6th
Coloring Pages, Literature, Novel Studies
Also included in: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowling | Novel Unit Bundle
"The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster | Milo Character Poster
Help students visually track Milo’s adventure through the Lands Beyond with this flexible, engaging resource designed for both individual and partner work. These posters support setting analysis, character development, and comprehension of the major episodes in The Phantom Tollbooth. Use the individual page for independent reading checks or notebook work, and use the partner-project pages for collaborative analysis and deeper discussion. This resource includes three printable pages featuring ev
4th - 7th
ELA Test Prep, Literature, Novel Studies
Also included in: The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster | Novel Study and Activity Bundle
Interplanetary Zoo Extension Project
Students can imagine a future where mankind ventures beyond the stars to explore distant planets and, in doing so, encounters the marvels of alien life. In these visionary journeys, interplanetary zoos serve as gateways to the unknown, offering a glimpse into the ecosystems, creatures, and civilizations that exist light-years away from our home planet. After reading the short story "Zoo" by Edward Hoch, students can create their own Interplanetary Zoo creatures based on the concepts presented in
5th - 7th
English Language Arts, Reading, Visual Arts
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster | Milo's Map Extension Project
In "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster, Milo's map is not just a piece of paper; it's a magical guide to an extraordinary world of adventure and discovery. This project will allow students to creatively extend their knowledge of The Phantom Tollbooth by having them create their own map for Milo to use on his magical adventure. Milo's map is more than just directions; it's a symbol of his transformation from a bored and disinterested boy into a curious and courageous explorer. With each twis
5th - 7th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Performing Arts
Also included in: The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster | Novel Study and Activity Bundle
"Halloween" and "Dias de los Muertos" Reading Comprehension
These two texts provide a fascinating glimpse into the histories and cultural significance of two distinct but captivating holidays: Halloween and Días de los Muertos. "A Brief History of Halloween" takes you on a journey through the origins of this widely celebrated holiday, from ancient Celtic and Roman traditions to its modern-day festivities. Meanwhile, "Días de los Muertos: Celebrating Life and Remembering Loved Ones" offers an insight into the vibrant Mexican tradition of honoring and comm
5th - 7th
English Language Arts
Connotation and Denotation Lesson
This lesson provides explanations and examples for how to analyze the author's word choice and determine the connotation and denotation of the words in a text. Students will have the opportunity to see examples and practice their own use of connotative effects.
4th - 7th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Vocabulary
PEEL Writing Strategy
This instructional Toll will demonstrate to your students how to build a body paragraph using the PEEL writing strategy. This presentation will provide definitions and examples of how to use this strategy to compose a clear and supported paragraph for essay writing or a short written response. P - Point E - Evidence E - Explain L - Link
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays
Also included in: Writing Strategies Bundle | PEEL & PETAL Paragraphs + Argument Writing
Character Types: Examples from Harry Potter
Your students will find it easy to identify and analyze the types of characters in a literary text. This presentation and instructional reference tool will help students make connections with character types using examples from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. Students will understand the following types of characters by visualizing literary characters from the popular books and movies. Instructional information includes: Major and Minor CharactersProtagonist and AntagonistRound and Flat Cha
3rd - 6th
English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories
Also included in: Story Elements Mini Bundle | Plot, Conflict, and Character Types
Types of Conflict in a Literary Text
Help your students to understand the different types of conflict that may be present in a literary text. This instructional reference tool will teach students the following types of conflict: Man vs. ManMan. vs. NatureMan vs. SelfMan vs. SocietyMan vs. Supernatural
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories
Also included in: Story Elements Mini Bundle | Plot, Conflict, and Character Types
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About the store
Experience
Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
Teaching style
I believe in fostering excellence in literacy for all learners through a balance of structure, creativity, and purpose. My teaching integrates classical literary depth with research-based reading instruction, empowering students—from emerging readers to AP scholars—to think critically, read with empathy, and write with intention.
Awards & shining teacher moments
New Educator of the Year Award 19-20
American Hero Teacher of the Year Award 21-22
My own education history
Bachelors of Arts in English from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Masters of Public Health from Liberty University.
Teaching Certification from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Philosophy of Christian Education Certification from Hobe Sound Bible College.
Dyslexia Certification from the University of Florida.
Additional biographical information
Hi, I’m Courtney, an English educator passionate about creating engaging, research-based resources that foster excellence in literacy for all learners. With experience teaching middle school ELA, 12th Grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, I specialize in helping students think deeply, read critically, and write with purpose. I’m also certified in dyslexia intervention and literacy instruction for early learners, and I believe every student—from emerging readers to advanced scholars—deserves the tools to succeed and the joy of learning through language.
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