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Analytical Paragraph Practice Formative Assessment | Scaffolded & Differentiated
Looking for a quick, structured way to check students’ analytical writing skills — without building a full lesson? This analytical paragraph practice + formative assessment uses B.J. Novak’s short story “I Never Want to Walk on the Moon” to help students practice writing a focused literary analysis paragraph with clear expectations and scaffolding. This resource is designed for in-class writing, checkpoints, or review, and works especially well when you want students to actually write. Wha
7th - 10th
Close Reading, Writing, Writing-Essays
CCSS
RL.7.1
, RL.7.2
, RL.7.4
+19
Golden Line Analysis Guide (Works with Any Text!)
Help students move beyond summary and into meaningful, text-driven analysis with this Golden Line Analysis Guide—a structured, discussion-ready tool that teaches students how to closely analyze one powerful line of text and extract theme, tone, author’s craft, and deeper insight. This resource guides students step-by-step through identifying a “Golden Line”—a sentence or passage that resonates due to its language, meaning, or impact—and analyzing it using AP-aligned literary skills that transfe
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Poetry
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+12
AP Lang Commentary Practice: 20 Exercises to Establish a Line of Reasoning
Students struggle with commentary because they don’t know how to connect evidence to a larger argument. They summarize, restate, or stop short of explaining why the evidence matters. This resource gives them structured practice with that exact skill. Each exercise provides a thesis, a supporting claim, and concrete evidence. Students are asked to write 2–4 sentences of commentary that clearly connect the evidence to the claim and the claim to the thesis. The goal is simple: move from evidence to
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays
CCSS
W.9-10.1
, W.9-10.1a
, W.9-10.1b
+14
Also included in: AP Lang Commentary Bundle: Line of Reasoning + Practice Worksheets
Analytical Paragraph Practice Integrated Close Reading | BJ Novak Short Story
Looking for a high-interest short story lesson that actually helps students practice analytical writing — not just answer comprehension questions? This ready-to-teach lesson pack uses B.J. Novak’s short story “I Never Want to Walk on the Moon” to guide students through close reading, symbolism, irony, tone analysis, and an in-class analytical paragraph formative assessment with strong scaffolding. This resource works especially well as: An analytical paragraph practice or checkpoint A low-
8th - 11th
Close Reading, Writing, Writing-Essays
CCSS
RL.8.1
, RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
+13
Introduction to Maps and Thematic Maps NO PREP COMPLETE LESSONS
Stop teaching maps as a "dead" science! Most students think they don’t need map skills because they have GPS in their pockets. This high-engagement lesson flips the script by showing them that their phones are actually powered by 2,000 years of history, scientific breakthroughs, and the same fundamental tools used by ancient explorers. This resource includes a HUGE PDF presentation with CLOZE NOTES and a quiz covering mapping basics AND my Intro to Thematic Maps: Are your students struggling to
6th - 12th
Close Reading, Geography, Informational Text
Hero’s Journey Activities + Evidence-Based Questions, Graphic Organizer, Test
Make teaching the Hero’s Journey simple with this no prep ELA activity that includes worksheets, a graphic organizer, text-dependent questions, citing textual evidence practice, and literary analysis for middle and high school students. This versatile resource is designed to work with any text and includes a clear breakdown of the Hero’s Journey, a student-friendly graphic organizer, and multiple ways for students to engage with the content. With both general comprehension questions and ev
6th - 10th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading
CCSS
RL.8.1
, RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
+3
House on Mango Street | Complete Figurative Language & Analytical Writing Unit
Unlocking Literary Analysis with The House on Mango Street A Complete Figurative Language & Analytical Writing Unit Slides • Editable Docs • PDFs • Assessments • ModelsThis comprehensive, skills-based unit is designed to help students move beyond summary and into confident literary analysis while reading The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Rather than attempting to cover every vignette superficially, this unit intentionally focuses on key passages that allow students to track the
7th - 10th
Close Reading, Literature, Writing
CCSS
RL.7.1
, RL.7.2
, RL.7.3
+24
A Comprehensive Reading Guide: For Mastery of Essential English Language Terms
This comprehensive English Language guide is designed to support both teachers and students. Teachers can use it to deliver explicit instruction and engage students in guided practice as they work through reading comprehension questions. Students, in turn, can use it as a self-paced study guide to build their understanding of key terms associated with reading comprehension and to engage in practice activities that strengthen their ability to answer questions independently. You will receive a dow
6th - 8th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading
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