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Beyond Author's Purpose | Activities to Analyze Author's Purpose

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Beyond Author's Purpose cover identifies activities to analyze author's purpose, created by Andrea Crawford.
Cover of the author's purpose activity set
Teacher introduction outlines passage analysis, purposeful writing, 24 task cards, and optional Oops! game cards.
Teacher directions and contents of the activity set
Persuade poster explains writing to get readers to buy or do something, with ads, speeches, and essays as examples.
Persuade poster in the five-purpose reference set
Inform poster explains writing to give information, with articles, textbooks, nonfiction books, and biographies.
Inform poster in the five-purpose reference set
Entertain poster explains writing to amuse or tell a good story, with fiction, comics, poems, and more.
Entertain poster in the five-purpose reference set
Explain poster defines writing that tells how to do something or how it works, with instructions and recipes.
Explain poster in the five-purpose reference set
Describe poster explains writing to picture someone or something or tell what happened, with text examples.
Describe poster in the five-purpose reference set
Author's purpose cards 1–4 cover an Xbox gathering, a football field, fake snot instructions, and hunting.
First four task cards of the 24-card set
Author's purpose cards 5–8 cover farm horses, a car race ad, a boy reaching for nuts, and glowing water.
Second sheet of task cards, numbers 5–8

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Reading

Grades

Grade 2, 3, 4

Types

Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Literacy Life
Rating
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About This Product

This resource is a Beyond Author's Purpose Activity Set.

The activities in this pack will help students determine why an author wrote a particular piece by giving evidence from the passage.

Included:

  • - 5 Author's Purpose posters

  • - 24 task cards (color and black/white)

  • - Recording sheet & answer key

  • - Analyzing author's purpose worksheet

What's Included

1 PDF with 27 ready to print pages

Resource Tags

author's purpose reading strategy main idea reading activities task cards author's purpose activity answer key purpose activities author's purpose lesson plan authors purpose task cards author viewpoint activities

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