🔍 Theme Analysis Mini Unit | High-Rigor Reading & Literary Analysis | Grades 9–12Help students move beyond simply identifying themes and into true literary analysis with this engaging, standards-aligned Theme Analysis Mini Unit! Students read three original high-interest stories and analyze how authors develop theme through characterization, symbolism, conflict, and key events.Designed for grades 9–12, this resource emphasizes close reading, critical thinking, and evidence-based reasoning rathe