This 2 week mini unit includes everything you need to utilize picture books in the secondary ELA classroom! The first week, students engage with a new picture book each day to practice key writing styles: Summary, Persuasion, Analysis, Critique, and Narrative. The second week, students write and create their own picture book to show their understanding of plot, characterization, and theme. There is a slideshow to guide each day's lesson - Perfect for in-person or posting online. This unit is acc