RI 2.6 Teacher Reads

1. What are the THREE main purposes why an author writes a text?

(Choose 3 answers) RI.2.6

• Persuade

• Learn

• Inform

• Entertain

• Effort

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2. What is the author’s main purpose for writing “The Wind”? RI.2.6

• To inform the reader about the wind

• To persuade the reader to take care of the wind

• To inform the reader about all types of weather

• To entertain the reader with a funny story

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Identify a clue from the text that helped you identify the author's purpose.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

4. What is the author’s purpose for writing this text? RI.2.6

• Inform the reader about learning

• Persuade the reader that recess is important

• Entertain the reader with a story about recess

• Describe how to pay attention in school

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5. Which of the following details support the main idea that activity helps children be more focused in the classroom? RI.2.2

• Children love to play and their bodies need to run.

• Research shows that playtime during school hours is extremely important.

• When all of these things happen with a child, he or she can go back inside more focused, calm, and ready for learning.

• All of the above are correct.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

6. Identify one (1) clue from the text that helped you identify the author’s purpose.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

7. What was the author’s purpose in writing this text? RI.2.6

• Persuude

• Inform

• Entertain

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

8. Why did the author most likely write this text? RI.2.6

• To explain how to play soccer.

• To get the reader to believe that basketball is the best sport.

• To entertain the reader with a story of friendship.

• To describe how to make a new friend.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

9. Why did the boys ask Joel to play? RI.2.1

• He was very good at basketball.

• Their friend was absent from school.

• They wanted to learn to play soccer.

• The teacher asked them to be kind.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How to Bake a Birthday Cake

• Presude

• Inform

• Enterain

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6