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Kelsey Moore

More Author’s Purpose Practice

Grades: 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Reading

Student Instructions

Today we will practice determining the author's purpose of a text. Remember, author's purpose is the main reason the author wrote the text. You will be watching a review video on finding the author's purpose and then showing your understanding by responding to some questions on the following slides. 1. Click on the link to watch the review video clip about finding the author's purpose. 2. Read or listen to the article, "The Heat is On". Click on the globe emoji on each slide to listen to audio. 3. Use the pen tool to respond to the questions about the article on the slides. 4. WOW work? Is this your best work? 4. check when done.

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