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Authors Purpose Sorting Activity

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Author's Purpose cover with raccoon art and directions: read a book, pick the purpose card that fits, then discuss why
Teacher directions for running the read-and-choose activity
Purpose cards: persuade, entertain, inform and explain, each with a woodland animal, for naming why a text was written
Print and cut for small-group reading discussions
More purpose cards to choose from: opinion, clarify, share a mood and share a story, with raccoon, skunk, squirrel and fox
Extends the card set beyond the core three purposes
Blank purpose cards with raccoon, skunk, squirrel and fox art, left empty for writing in other author's purposes
Editable extras for adding purposes your class discusses
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Subject

ELA, Reading, Math, Numbers

Grades

Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1

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Activities

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PDF

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About This Product

This activity is great for helping students to understand an author's purpose. It can be used with any text and is a great way to support students as they learn to identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.

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