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Katrina Russell

Author's Purpose Writing Task

Grades: 4th Grade, 3rd Grade
Subjects: English Language Arts

Student Instructions

1. Choose add 2. Look at the topic you have been given in the picture and use the :erase: tool to scratch away the colour to reveal the author's purpose you have been assigned. 3. Use the label tool to write a relevant sentence-Try to make sure you incorporate a conjunction in your sentence to make it compound or complex. eg Dogs Persuade: Dogs are the most beautiful pets ever because they are loyal and caring animals. Inform:l Dogs are mammals which means their body is covered in hair and they feed their young milk. Entertain: The enormous Great Dane jumped over the fence and ran frantically through the school yard, quickly grabbing every sandwich it could find before the principal came out to chase him away.

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