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How the 16 lessons work, what's inside, and who the program is built for.
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  • What is Dizzy Doom Kids?

    Dizzy Doom Kids is a 16-lesson, standards-aligned ELA (English Language Arts) program for grades 3-8, built around an original graphic novel from the Digital Lizards of Doom series. It's designed e...
  • What grade levels is this for?

    The program is built for grades 3-7, with room to flex up through grade 8. It's also been used successfully through grade 12 in special education settings. Beyond grade level, it's frequently used ...
  • How is each lesson structured?

    Each of the 16 lessons follows a three-part structure: READ (students read an assigned page range from the graphic novel, aloud, independently, or through character role-play), DISCUSS (teacher-led...
  • Do I have to teach the lessons in order?

    Lessons specify exact start and end page ranges and are meant to be taught in sequence as a 16-lesson arc, since the reading and creative projects build across the book. Pacing is flexible though, ...
  • What is the orchestral album for?

    It's a lyric-free, roughly 20-track album designed to play during writing time or independent work. Two lessons (Lessons 2 and 15) specifically use the music to teach how sound relates to mood and ...
  • Can I use this in a self-contained or special education classroom?

    Yes. The program has been used successfully in special education classrooms from grades 5 through 12, and works well for students with IEPs, dyslexia, and other learning differences, since the visu...
  • Does this work for homeschool or after-school programs?

    Yes. Homeschool families can join, even with just one student, and the program also works in after-school settings like YMCA, ELOP, and 21st Century Learning Center programs, as well as summer scho...
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