AP Lit Essential Skills

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How to Create and Use an Annotation Guide for Focused Analysis

Last week I posted an idea on my social media which received a lot of attention. I shared a picture of two small sheets of paper with literary elements or guiding questions for ...
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The Essay Autopsy: My New Introductory Writing Assignment

I first heard of the concept of an “essay autopsy” a few years ago in the AP Lit Facebook group. Teachers used it when a student wrote a poor essay and wanted to earn some points ...
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Introducing Interpretation: The AP Lit Olympics

This last week was my first week back at school. In my AP Lit class, I usually begin with a lesson I call “Literature is a Verb.” However, my class this year is kind of small and, ...
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