Author's Purpose lesson 8-28-24

Dropdown

The genre of this text is ​

Select answer

.

Multiple Choice

What is the topic of this text? (What is it about)

• A boy's love of cats

• A student's feeling about math

• A mother's concern for her child.

• A teacher's excitement about a lesson.

​Tone Video

​https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/tone-and-mood/

Multiple Choice

What is the tone of this text? (What is the author's attitude)

• Excited/ Happy

• Anxious/

  Nervous
  

• Sad/Upset

• Tired/Bored

Multiple Select

What sentences support your previous answers? Select 3 answers.

• I stared at my math book and felt my stomach twist.

• and I felt really scared
  

• She smiled and got out a pizza and some fruit

• That night, I asked my mom for help. "I don't get it,

• I took a deep breath, picked up my pencil, and started solving the problems.

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason the author wrote this selection?

• To entertain readers with a funny story

• To show how to make pizza and cut fruit

• To share a personal experience about finding math success

• To explain why math is more important than other subjects

Drag and Drop

The word recite in paragraph 1 means ​

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

say again.

forget.

explain.

spell correctly.

Multiple Choice

When Martha’s father gave the word, her two brothers ran with the kite straight into the wind. The cloth wings fluttered and the wood frame shook. Martha sat in her seat, waiting. She did not even bother holding on to the handles.

Which definition most closely fits the way the word frame is used in the text?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4