What is Author's Purpose?

What is Author's Purpose?

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.4.6, RI.3.6, RL.3.6

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

McKenzie Smith

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RL.4.6
,
CCSS.RI.3.6
,
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
,
CCSS.RI.6.6
,
CCSS.RI.2.6
,
CCSS.RL.6.6
,
CCSS.RI.6.9
,

6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False?   Author's Purpose  is the same as saying why the author wrote something. 

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

P.I.E stands for _______, _____, and _____.

Perjury, Interrogation, and Escarpment

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "P" in PIE stands for ______.

Priority

Protect

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?  To "Inform" is to teach facts, or to teach something.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "E" in PIE means _________.

Escape

Entertain

Educate

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A good way to remember the Author's Purpose for writing is to remember P.I.E.  What does PIE stand for?

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

Prioritize, Inform Entertain

Persuade, Inform, Educate

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

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