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Literary Analysis Essay Introduction for Google Drive

$7.00

Teach students a successful process for writing a literary analysis with fun and interactive Google Drive activities! Students apply close reading skills to analyze print advertisements & quotations, learning a solid approach to literary analysis essay writing through modeling and mentor texts!
 
Focus Questions:
  • How do authors use symbolism and word choice to create meaning?
  • How can “unpacking” words and details in a text, focusing on connotations and patterns, help to generate a meaningful claim?
  • How can I write a text-dependent analysis paragraph?
This resource is designed to give students practice with the following:
⇒Unpacking a word to determine connotative meanings
⇒Drawing inferences from a text
⇒Writing a clear and analytical claim/thesis
⇒Defending an interpretation of a text through written analysis
 
If you want to try a FREE SAMPLE of Activity #1, jump over HERE.

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Google Forms ELA quizzes - Text Analysis, Connotation and Denotation

Assign these Google Forms quizzes for ELA as close reading & critical thinking practice or as text analysis assessments in your Google Classroom or paperless environment. These ELA quizzes are digital Google Forms, and are designed to align with my Introduction to Text Analysis & Close Reading resource, providing a way to assess student knowledge of the textual analysis process.
 
Don't have 1:1? No problem! You can print these Google Forms and have your students take their close reading assessments on paper.
 
There are two different Google Form assessments, each with different questions, but targeting the same skills. These are fully editable for your personal classroom use, and they come with sample student responses in the "answer key" section for each question.
 
Students will be asked to demonstrate the following skills:
 
•Writing a clear and meaningful claim about a given text
•Identifying connotations
•Using connotations to prove a claim
•Textual analysis

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    Categories: Academic Writing, Digital Resources, Writing Resources
    • Description
    Teach students a successful process for writing a literary analysis with fun and interactive Google Drive activities! Students apply close reading skills to analyze print advertisements & quotations, learning a solid approach to literary analysis essay writing through modeling and mentor texts!
     
    Focus Questions:
    • How do authors use symbolism and word choice to create meaning?
    • How can “unpacking” words and details in a text, focusing on connotations and patterns, help to generate a meaningful claim?
    • How can I write a text-dependent analysis paragraph?
    This resource is designed to give students practice with the following:
    ⇒Unpacking a word to determine connotative meanings
    ⇒Drawing inferences from a text
    ⇒Writing a clear and analytical claim/thesis
    ⇒Defending an interpretation of a text through written analysis
     
    This product pairs nicely with these Google Forms Quizzes that assess skills learned during these introduction to literary analysis activities.
     
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    Here’s what you’ll receive in this digital resource:
     
    ★ Textual Analysis “Boot Camp” Digital Interactive Workbook (30 Slides) so that your students have a solid foundation for applying this concept to literary analysis.
    1. Activity #1: “Unpacking” of Print Advertisements with student model & student practice slides focusing on different texts. Each slide comes with a link to an online print advertisement, so you will need to ensure these are not blocked by your district’s network filter in advance.
    2. Practice #1: Written Analysis of a Print Advertisement with a student model
    3. Activity #2: “Unpacking” of Quotations with student model & student practice slides focusing on different quotes.
    4. Practice #2: Written Analysis of a Quotation with a student model
    ★Product Link and Teacher Notes (3 Pages) so that you have instructions and tips for using this resource with students at your fingertips.
    ★Digital “Getting Started” Guide (2 Pages) so that you’re able to swiftly make your own copy of this digital product and share it with your students.
    ★Digital “FAQ” Guide (2 Pages) provides detailed answers to common digital resource questions!
     
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    Benefits of digital interactive resources include:
    ★ High engagement = happy students and happy teacher
    ★ Student-friendly 1:1 environment
    ★ Development of college and career readiness skills
    ★ Fluid integration of ELA skills
    ★ Productive use of class time that is maximized for student learning
     
    This resource is helpful for:
    ★ Teachers new to a digital learning environment or looking to upgrade from typical pen and paper activities.
    ★ Teachers who are looking to save time with ready-made resources.
    ★ Teachers who are looking for meaningful teaching resources for teaching close reading and written analysis.
     
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    ⇒ Permission for use by one teacher in his or her own classroom.
    ⇒ Not for public display or digital sharing.
    ⇒ If you intend to share with others, please purchase an additional license.

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