Looking to give your students more practice with annotation? This Literary Analysis Annotation Mini-Unit has everything you need to give your students the practice they need to explicitly support the analysis of a text. This mini-unit includes three low-prep and 100% digital literary analysis annon lessons. Everything you need for each lesson is included, and each one is quick and easy to set up.
Break down annotating literature for your students with this scaffolded middle school ELA unit by teaching each unit over the course of the week. Your students will cite text evidence that will support an analysis of a text with confidence by the end of the unit.
Here's what's included:
- Three literary analysis annotation mini-lessons
- Digital and PDF teaching slides for each lesson
- Annotation reference page, symbol page, and example
- Quick assessment for the end of the mini-unit
Your students will love learning, reviewing, and applying their learning about literary annotation and annotation symbols using these scaffolded writing lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous one to allow you to increase the rigor each day while also having varied activities and assessments to keep students engaged.
The activities that accompany these lessons are 100% done for you. You will simply need to print what you need or assign copies of the student's notebook in Google Classroom. Some lessons can be printed and prepped and used year after year.
Prep is quick and easy... Print the student pages, set up your example or slides to be displayed, and teach each scaffolded lesson.
The 3 lessons are:
- Literary Analysis Annotation Lesson 1: Introduction
- Newspaper Article Writing Lesson 2: Application
- Newspaper Article Writing Lesson 3: Assessment
