World languages
Le passé composé: Introduction with Avoir
Students build the passé composé with avoir, form past participles of -er and a few irregular verbs, translate short sentences, and find errors in sample work.
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Business & personal finance
Leading and Communicating at Work: Fix the Team Email
Students learn three leadership styles, apply teamwork ideas to short scenarios, critique a rude workplace email, and rewrite it professionally.
English language arts
MLA Basics in Plain English: Format, In-Text Citations and Works Cited
Students learn the basics of MLA paper format, practice in-text citations, and build two Works Cited entries from made-up source information.
Mathematics
Multi-Step Equations: Distribute, Combine, Solve
Students solve eight multi-step equations that need distributing, combining like terms, and moving variables, then find errors in sample work.
Study skills & advisory
Plan Jordan’s Week: Build a Realistic Homework Schedule
Students read a sample student’s busy week, add up task times, and build a day-by-day homework plan before planning one of their own tasks.
Mathematics
Polynomial Operations: Add, Subtract, Multiply and Check the Work
Students classify polynomials, add, subtract and multiply them, test a possible factor, and spot errors in sample work.
Mathematics
Probability: Sample Spaces, Compound Events and Experiments
Students fill in a two-dice sum table, find probabilities of simple and compound events, compare experimental and theoretical results and correct sample work.
Science
Punnett Squares: Predicting Pea Plant Traits
Students use a worked example to complete Punnett squares for pea plant crosses, calculate expected offspring counts and explain why genetics predictions are probabilities.
Study skills & advisory
Read the Schedule: Times, Days and How Long
Students read a weekly schedule, find start and end times, work out how long events last, and fill in a plan for their own Saturday.
Health & physical ed.
Reading Heart Rate Numbers and Target Zones
Students use the 220 − age estimate to calculate heart rate zones, convert pulse counts to beats per minute, and classify a sample workout log.
English language arts
Revision Workshop: Cut, Swap, Sharpen
Students diagnose problems in a weak draft, revise it under a word-count limit, write a paragraph under numeric constraints, and give partner feedback.
English language arts
Root Detectives: Greek and Latin Roots
Students use a chart of eight Greek and Latin roots to decode words, complete sentences with root words and reason about unfamiliar words.