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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Author's Purpose - Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension

Author's Purpose - Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension

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Author's Purpose - Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the concept of the author's purpose in writing by examining key aspects of text analysis and reading comprehension. Enhance the ability to identify and understand the reasons behind an author's work, leading to improved critical thinking and analytical skills.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding the Author's Purpose - Analyzing Intentions in Text - Literary Analysis

Understanding the Author's Purpose - Analyzing Intentions in Text - Literary Analysis

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Understanding the Author's Purpose - Analyzing Intentions in Text - Literary Analysis

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze various factors influencing an author's purpose, including entertainment, persuasion, and information dissemination. Understand how to identify the author’s intent across different text types, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking in literary analysis.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Author's Intent - Exploring Writing Techniques - Introduction to Author's Purpose

Understanding Author's Intent - Exploring Writing Techniques - Introduction to Author's Purpose

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Understanding Author's Intent - Exploring Writing Techniques - Introduction to Author's Purpose

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Other

Explore the reasons behind why authors write, emphasizing the concepts of persuading, informing, and entertaining. Enhance the ability to identify an author's purpose and apply these insights to interpret texts more effectively, focusing on understanding content, achieving learning outcomes, and developing analytical skills.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

[Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Types - Communicative Intentions]

[Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Types - Communicative Intentions]

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[Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Types - Communicative Intentions]

10th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Explore the various purposes authors have in writing, including informing, persuading, entertaining, and expressing feelings. Identify and differentiate between these communicative intentions to enhance critical reading and comprehension skills.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Critical Reading - Text Interpretation

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Critical Reading - Text Interpretation

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Analyzing Author's Purpose - Critical Reading - Text Interpretation

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Students will investigate how to identify an author's purpose across different texts, focusing on enhancing critical reading and text interpretation skills. By the end of the session, learners will effectively analyze the purpose behind texts, leading to improved comprehension and reasoning abilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Differentiating Purpose Types - Literature and Communication

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Differentiating Purpose Types - Literature and Communication

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Analyzing Author's Purpose - Differentiating Purpose Types - Literature and Communication

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Develop critical thinking skills by understanding how different writing techniques reveal authorial intent. Gain the ability to determine whether a text aims to persuade, inform, or entertain, enhancing the ability to evaluate and interpret diverse materials effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Analysis Skills - Literary Comprehension

Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Analysis Skills - Literary Comprehension

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Text Analysis Skills - Literary Comprehension

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Explore various text types to understand the author's purpose, such as entertainment, information, or persuasion. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing the author's intent in a range of literary contexts, enhancing critical reading and comprehension abilities.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Analyzing Content Intention - Effective Communication in Literature

Understanding Author's Purpose - Analyzing Content Intention - Effective Communication in Literature

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Analyzing Content Intention - Effective Communication in Literature

7th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Enhance analytical skills by identifying and understanding the author's purpose across various texts, with a focus on persuasion, information, and entertainment. This module advances learners' ability to discern underlying intentions within literary works and informational content.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Identifying Intentions - Reading Comprehension

Understanding Author's Purpose - Identifying Intentions - Reading Comprehension

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Identifying Intentions - Reading Comprehension

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Explore the various reasons why authors write and learn to identify the author's intention in different types of texts. Develop the ability to distinguish between writing for entertainment, persuasion, and information, enhancing overall reading comprehension skills.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Author's Purpose - Identifying Author's Intent - Reading Comprehension

Author's Purpose - Identifying Author's Intent - Reading Comprehension

Lesson

Author's Purpose - Identifying Author's Intent - Reading Comprehension

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the purposes authors have in writing, such as persuasion, information, and entertainment. Identify the author's intent in various texts, enhancing reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Author's Purpose - Main Intentions - Purpose of Writing]

[Understanding Author's Purpose - Main Intentions - Purpose of Writing]

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[Understanding Author's Purpose - Main Intentions - Purpose of Writing]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the fundamental reasons behind authors' purposes in writing texts, focusing on informing, entertaining, and persuading. Gain insights into identifying authors' intents and develop critical analysis skills for enhanced comprehension of textual content.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Types & Examples - Writing Analysis

Understanding Author's Purpose - Types & Examples - Writing Analysis

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Types & Examples - Writing Analysis

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze various writing purposes by investigating the author's intent to persuade, inform, or entertain. Enhance comprehension skills by identifying writing purposes with examples, and develop the ability to critically assess text objectives and their impact on the reader.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Tone & Perspective - Literary Interpretation

Analyzing Author's Purpose - Tone & Perspective - Literary Interpretation

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Analyzing Author's Purpose - Tone & Perspective - Literary Interpretation

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Investigate the diverse purposes authors have in crafting texts, focusing on how tone and perspective influence reader understanding. Develop the ability to differentiate between informational and fictional texts while enhancing skills in analyzing literary techniques and authors' intentions.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Author's Purpose - Identifying Writing Intentions - Understanding Informative Texts

Author's Purpose - Identifying Writing Intentions - Understanding Informative Texts

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Author's Purpose - Identifying Writing Intentions - Understanding Informative Texts

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English, Specialty, Other

Focuses on the skill of interpreting an author's purpose in various passages and identifying informational writing. Learners will cultivate the ability to discern writing intentions, recognize topic sentences, and evaluate textual evidence, enhancing reading comprehension and critical analysis skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Reading Comprehension Skills

Understanding Author's Purpose - Reading Comprehension Skills

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Reading Comprehension Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Examine diverse texts to comprehend the author's purpose, whether it is to inform, persuade, or entertain. Strengthen critical reading skills and enhance the ability to discern different textual purposes and intent.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose - Literary Analysis - Communication Skills

Understanding Author's Purpose - Literary Analysis - Communication Skills

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Understanding Author's Purpose - Literary Analysis - Communication Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Understanding an author's purpose is crucial in recognizing persuasive, informative, and entertaining intents, alongside the identification of bias and objectivity in writing. Developing critical analysis skills involves identifying author attitudes, evaluating source credibility, and distinguishing between objective and subjective viewpoints. This enhances the ability to engage deeply with texts and refine interpretative skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Tone and Author's Purpose: Understanding Persuasion, Information, Entertainment, and Instruction

Analyzing Tone and Author's Purpose: Understanding Persuasion, Information, Entertainment, and Instruction

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Analyzing Tone and Author's Purpose: Understanding Persuasion, Information, Entertainment, and Instruction

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on identifying tone and purpose in written work, distinguishing between persuasion, information, entertainment, and instruction. Develop skills in analyzing and interpreting an author's intention, enhancing critical reading abilities to effectively infer tone and perspective.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Irony and Author's Purpose

Understanding Irony and Author's Purpose

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Understanding Irony and Author's Purpose

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore various types of irony, including dramatic, situational, and verbal, to enhance comprehension skills. Develop the ability to identify and understand irony in literature and analyze the author's intent in different texts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Author's Purpose in Texts

Understanding Author's Purpose in Texts

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Understanding Author's Purpose in Texts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the varied purposes behind an author's writing, such as informing, persuading, or entertaining. Develop skills in identifying the author's intent, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking abilities.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Writing Purposes - Author's Intent - Literacy Skills

Understanding Writing Purposes - Author's Intent - Literacy Skills

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Understanding Writing Purposes - Author's Intent - Literacy Skills

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Examine the diverse objectives of writing by focusing on how authors seek to inform, persuade, or entertain. Develop the ability to identify different authorial intents, enhancing comprehension by recognizing these purposes within various texts.

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