Response to Literature Essay (aka Literary Analysis Essay) Writing Lesson Handouts, Lecture Notes, Graphic Organizers, and more -- everything you need to help your middle or high school students grasp the concept of the five-paragraph Response to Literature essay, also called Literary Analysis Essay. Includes Teacher Notes/Instructions, notes on the elements of a Response to Literature Essay, handouts on the organization and structure of a Response to Literature Essay, a Glossary of Literary Terms, handout/notes on Finding and Using Textual Evidence, a Textual Evidence Organizer, and MUCH more! Includes both PRINTABLE and DIGITAL VERSIONS for Distance Learning and In-Person Classrooms. 35 pages. *UPDATED October 2022*
Unit Handouts include:
✴️ Notes, Handouts on Elements of Response to Literature Essays (Purpose, Key Prompt Words, Goals, etc.)
✴️ Notes, Handouts on Organizing Response to Literature Essays
✴️ Notes on writing Response to Literature Thesis Statements
✴️ Graphic Organizer for Organizing Response to Literature Essays
✴️ Glossary of Literary Terms
✴️ Notes, Handouts on Finding and Using Support: Textual Evidence
✴️ A Textual Evidence Graphic Organizer
✴️ Notes, Handouts on Incorporating Textual Evidence
✴️ Notes, Handout on Summarizing versus Paraphrasing
✴️ Notes, Handout on Incorporating Direct Quotations (MLA Format)
✴️ A List of Tips for Incorporating Quotes in Essays (MLA Format)
✴️ Response to Literature Essay Structure Prompt
✴️ Response to Literature Essay Outline (blank copy for note-taking or brainstorming)
✴️ Teacher's Notes on Response to Literature Essay Evaluation
✴️ Peer-Editing Checklist
✴️ General Essay Rubric
✴️ Response to Literature Essay Rubric
✴️ 3 Sample Response to Literature Student Essays (for individual, small group or whole-class evaluation)
✴️ 27 General Response to Literature Writing Prompts
✴️ Includes over 20 Lecture/Handout Slides
When students are ready to begin writing their own essays, have students practice writing the parts of the essay (titles, grabbers, topic sentences, etc.) with the Teaching the Essay Writing Process - Essay Writing Basics Resource BUNDLE
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