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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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AP Language and Composition Yearlong Curriculum Map
Take the stress out of planning your AP Language and Composition course with this complete AP Lang Curriculum Map for the entire school year. This yearlong pacing guide is organized around the major AP Language skill categories, including rhetorical situation, claims and evidence, reasoning and organization, style, synthesis writing, argument writing, and rhetorical analysis. Each unit includes pacing, skill alignment, AP Classroom Progress Check connections, suggested texts, student objectives,
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Informational Text, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Creative Arguments: Art, Photography, Poetry and Music Analysis and Project
Creative Arguments Unit: Visual, Musical, and Poetic Rhetoric Analysis + Project This engaging and visually structured resource introduces students to the concept of argument beyond traditional essays by exploring how artists, photographers, poets, and musicians communicate powerful claims about real-world issues. Students analyze historical examples of creative argument and then apply these skills by creating their own original piece. This unit includes materials centered around Pablo Picasso’s
9th - 12th
Literature, U.S. History, Visual Arts
Considerations for Space Exploration Synthesis Essay Planner
Considerations for Space Exploration: Argument Analysis & Synthesis Essay (AP Lang Aligned)Engage your students in a timely, thought-provoking exploration of one of today’s most relevant global debates: Is space exploration worth the cost? Centered around the Artemis II mission, this resource guides students through an AP Language-style synthesis essay while building critical thinking, argumentation, and analytical writing skills. This comprehensive, visually engaging slide deck walks students s
8th - 11th
Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Essays
How to Create a Literary Analysis Lesson | The Red Convertible Example Text
The Red Convertible by Louise Erdrich – Literary Analysis Lesson | AP Lit | Teaching Students How to Write Analysis QuestionsHelp your students move beyond basic comprehension and into true literary analysis with this structured, visually engaging lesson built around “The Red Convertible” by Louise Erdrich. This resource teaches students not only how to analyze literature—but how to think like literary analysts by creating their own high-level questions. This lesson is perfect for building AP L
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature, Other (ELA), Short Stories
Icarus Across Art & Poetry | TPCASTT Mythology Analysis Lesson
Icarus Across Art & Poetry: TPCASTT Mythology Analysis LessonEdward Field • Pieter Bruegel • William Carlos WilliamsHelp students explore how Greek mythology is reimagined across art and poetry with this engaging, cross-disciplinary TPCASTT poetry analysis lesson centered on the myth of Icarus. This resource invites students to compare classical myth, Renaissance art, and modern poetry, emphasizing interpretation, perspective, and theme. Students analyze how different artists and poets reinterpr
9th - 12th
Art History, Literature, Poetry
Also included in: Greek Mythology Poetry Analysis Bundle
"One Art" by Elizabeth Bishop | Poetry Analysis Lesson
TPCASTT Poetry Analysis: “One Art” by Elizabeth BishopHelp students unpack the emotional complexity beneath the controlled structure of Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” using the TPCASTT method. This lesson guides students through close reading and analysis as they explore how Bishop uses form, repetition, and restrained diction to examine loss, control, and the tension between reason and emotion. Through structured analysis, students move beyond the poem’s calm surface to uncover the vulnerability
9th - 12th
Literature, Other (ELA), Poetry
Also included in: AP Literature Unit 5: Poetry II Bundle | Figurative Meaning
Reparations in the United States: Argument & Synthesis Essay
Reparations in the United States: Argument & Synthesis UnitHelp your AP Language students develop strong, nuanced argumentative essays with this complete unit on the Arguments Surrounding Reparations in the United States. This resource guides students through multiple genres—political cartoons, data graphs, congressional testimony, constitutional arguments, and opinion editorials—so they can evaluate complex perspectives and craft sophisticated arguments of their own. This unit builds skills in
9th - 12th
Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Essays
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck | Literary Analysis and Novel Study
This comprehensive literary analysis unit for Of Mice and Men guides students through close reading, literary interpretation, and analytical writing using a blend of quote-based slides and an AP-style literary argument essay prompt. Designed to promote deep thinking and thematic understanding, this resource helps students engage meaningfully with Steinbeck’s exploration of dreams, loneliness, marginalization, and human dignity. What’s Included: A fully editable literary analysis slide deck feat
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: American Literature Yearlong Curriculum Bundle
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde | Literary Analysis and Novel Study
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde | Literary Analysis and Novel Study | by Robert Louis Stevenson This engaging slide deck is designed to help students analyze The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde through carefully selected quotes and literary devices. Aligned with AP Literature-style thinking, the resource includes guided questions, thematic exploration, and a culminating literary argument prompt to support analytical writing. Perfect for ELA or British literature classes, this
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Victorian Era Literary Bundle: Beauty, Morality, Identity and Repression
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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.
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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