Super Bowl 2026: Commercial Rhetorical Analysis Pep Talk - BNT Team Meeting [Ep 284]

Super Bowl weekend is here, and while the game is fun, we’re really here for the commercials, and how to teach them well! In this team meeting, we share book talk and a clear plan for tackling Super Bowl commercial analysis. You’ll hear practical, classroom-ready steps using tools like the Four Reading Realms and SPACE CAT to help students have stronger conversations, deeper analysis, and way more buy-in!

Resources:

• My 2026 Amazon List
• 4 Reading Realms Webinar (free!)
• Rhetorical Analysis Starter Kit
• Watch BNT episodes on YouTube!
• Shop Our Faves.

Related Episodes:

• Episode 178, Unit Makeover: Rhetorical Analysis
• Episode 280, New Year Teacher Trends for 2026: Goals, Books, and Real Talk
• Episode 282, We’re Building Our ELA Units WRONG. Here’s How to Fix it.
• Episode 283, Resistant Readers Need the Four Reading Realms: A Walkthrough - BNT Team Meeting

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