I developed this assessment for an OCS English class (occupational course of study). With the proper scaffolding that is provided in this resource, my students were able to, after a guided reading of the story and discussion, write a paragraph analyzing the theme of this high-interest short story.After reading Stephen Crane's classic, "The Open Boat," assign this ACES writing practice. Comes with graphic organizer for prewriting as well as a rubric and example. Help your students learn the wr