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Looking for students to apply their learning of author’s purpose? These 18 high-interest reading passages will engage your students in learning all different topics while applying their knowledge of identifying an author’s purpose.
Engage your readers with:
* short, high-interest reading passages
* colorful anchor charts
* application design for students to explain their reasoning
Included in these amazing passages are:
- 6 Persuasive
- 6 Informative
- 6 Entertainment
Answer keys included!
Author’s Purpose Passages Fiction vs Nonfiction Anchor Chart
$4.00
Grades: 1st – 3rd, Mostly used with 2nd and 3rd
Subjects: Informational Text, Literature, Reading
Format: PDF
Total Pages: 18 passages with answer keys | 36 pages total
Answer Key: Included
Teaching Duration: NA
Common Core Standards:
CCSSRL.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRI.2.6
Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
CCSSCCRA.R.6
Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text.
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Chrissy Christian –
This was a great resource to use with a variety of students with disabilities.
-Jenepher W.
Chrissy Christian –
This is such a great resource for teaching author’s purpose and fiction versus nonfiction.
-Elena A.
Chrissy Christian –
Great addition to my author’s purpose unit. Passages were engaging and interesting to students.
-Sarah W.
Chrissy Christian –
My students used this resource after we had introduced author’s purpose in class. The steps were easy to follow and my students really connected with the skill and lesson.
-Rochelle C.
Chrissy Christian –
This is perfect! I’ve been looking for good quality reading passages that encourages students to find the Author’s Purpose. Thank you!
-Engaging Little Hands