Author's Point of View Video Quiz RI6 (eSpark)

What are we going to learn today?

• how to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words

• how to distinguish our point of view from the author's point of view

• how to use text features to help us quickly find information in a nonfiction story

• how to tell what the story is mainly about

Our point of view has to be the same as the author's point of view.

When reading, it is a good idea to ask myself if I feel the same way about the topic as the author.

The author likes _______ better.

Which are some reasons the author gives to support his point of view?

• Cats are very friendly.

• Cats don't bark, jump on laps, or scratch at legs.

• Cats are very loud.

• Cats are polite.

What's the author's point of view of vanilla ice cream.

• He thinks its the best flavor of ice cream.

• He doesn't like it.

• He likes it, but thinks chocolate is better.

• The author doesn't care about ice cream.

What reasons does the author give to support his point of view?

• Vanilla ice cream is ranked number 1.

• It can be found anywhere in the world.

• It's a crowd pleaser

• You can eat it with any kind of topping.

Do you agree with the author that vanilla is the best flavor of ice cream?

Type yes or type no (all lowercase)