Reading Quick Check: Author's Purpose
Author's purpose quick check that works with any book: students choose whether the author wrote to answer, explain or describe, then write a sentence telling why.

- Year levels
- Years 2–3
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Reading, English
- Topic
- Reading, Quick Check
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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This resource is a Reading Quick Check: Author's Purpose.
If students have been learning about and applying author's purpose during reading, this quick check will serve as a great exit ticket or morning work.
This worksheet has 2 questions and can be used with any book.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Identify an author's purpose for writing a text
Support a choice of author's purpose with a reason
Skills covered
Explaining reasoning — writing a sentence that justifies the chosen purpose
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