Literary Analysis Essay & Elaboration Practice with Lyrics, Spoken Word & Film

Teach literary analysis by writing in response to inspirational and engaging videos! No prep student printables and Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning or google Classroom activities!

TEST PREP is FUN with VIDEO CLIPS, SONGS + SPOKEN WORD!

WRITING PROMPT: Choose a specific literary element (theme, characterization, structure, point of view, etc.) or literary technique (symbolism, irony, dialogue, figurative language, etc.). In a well-developed paragraph show how the author used that element or technique to develop the passage.

36 BUNDLED ACTIVITIES: Practice & Assess Expository Writing & Reading Literature skills through culturally relevant and inspirational video clip activities.

36 CULTURALLY RELEVANT, INSPIRING WRITING ACTIVITIES (36 VIDEOS)

BONUS: All 36 CCSS-ALIGNED writing activities + videos can be used to spark discussion to teach emotional intelligence & social emotional curriculum (SEL)

NO PREP Print & Go (or Google Classroom activity): 36 weekly literary analysis paragraph writing activities using 36 inspirational videos.

Perfect for reluctant readers or students with disabilities.

Prepare your High School or Middle School students for Common-Core Aligned Literary Analysis Paragraph (NY ELA Regents #27) using inspirational videos (rap & song lyrics, spoken word poetry performances and short film clips).

All printablestudent materials come in NO PREP print & go PDF, editable .docx or Google Doc for no prep classroom or digital activity with easy to follow self-explanatory instructions catered for student-led activities or a projector, doc-cam or screenshot PowerPoint instruction.

Simply load the video for each of the 36 writing exercises, print, project & go!

NOTE: If your school does not allow YouTube, google search “youtube to MP4” on your home computer and use any of the first sites to instantly convert the included YouTube links to MP4 files to play from your school desktop, SmartBoard, PPT, etc.

Zip File (PDF, editable .docx and Google Doc) include:

• Introductory printable with prompt, common writing topics, and paragraph exemplar
• Reusable fail-proof "ACEPAPER" mnemonic writing checklist & 15 point rubric
• Reusable brainstorm graphic organizer
• Reusable writing template for ANY text
• 36 weekly literary analysis writing assignment printables using 36 video links

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Specifically catered to ensure students understand all literary devices and elements, can paraphrase and analyze evidence and are ready to read a text and write an A+ literary analysis response, otherwise known as Question #27 on the Common-Core Aligned New York State English Regents Exam.

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THIS PRODUCT IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE NY REGENTS, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OR ANY OF THE INCLUDED FILM, WEBSITE OR ORGANIZATION LINKS; IT IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

Some Testing Prompts are adapted from the NY REGENTS WEBSITE: http://www.nysedregents.org/comprehensiveenglish

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