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Author's purpose and craft: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking using multiple texts. The student uses critical inquiry to analyze the authors' choices and how they influence and communicate meaning within a variety of texts. The student analyzes and applies author's craft purposefully in order to develop his or her own products and performances. The student is expected to:
An editable text structure instructional slide deck to use when teaching text structures to your students.
A set of 24 text structure cards to use in a sorting or scoot activity.
Practice identifying and using metaphors with this differentiated metaphors worksheet.
Practice identifying and creating examples of figurative language with this printable worksheet.
Enhance your students' comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using a high-interest reading passage about Tornadoes.
A graphic organizer for students to use when categorizing sensory details.
Meet famous Black History Month figures with this informational text and comprehension questions activity.
A poster providing a definition and example of a rhyming poem.
A comprehension worksheet paired with a poem about a thinker.
Explore the various literary devices used by authors with the set of colorful classroom posters.
Display and discuss terms related to poetry and figurative language with a set of 30 word wall cards.
Explore figurative language in poetry with this age-appropriate poem and accompanying vocabulary questions.
Experiment with similes by writing a simile poem about a special person.
A 20-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the text structure and language features of narrative texts.
A set of comprehension task cards to help students identify the author's purpose when reading.
Learn fun facts about Elizabeth Cady Stanton with a differentiated comprehension passage and assessment.
A comprehension worksheet paired with a persuasive magazine advertisement.
Teach figurative language using our comprehensive instructional slide deck and accompanying activities.
A worksheet to help teach students the author's craft of using modality words to persuade the reader.
A teaching resource to help teach your students about author's purpose.
Provide students with a visual reminder of the types of figurative language with this classroom display poster.
Review our profile on the first Black woman astronaut and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Play this figurative language game with a group to practice recognizing and inventing metaphors, similes, and personification.
A worksheet to help teach students the author's craft of emotive language.
Explore figurative language in context with this set of 28 sorting cards.
Organize ideas and context clues that support the author's purpose from your assigned texts.
A set of 12 task cards to practice working with figurative language.
Identify and interpret hyperboles used in sentences.
A worksheet to reinforce student knowledge of persuasive devices.
Have a Figurative Language bowl review with this self-checking Google interactive activity.
A comprehension worksheet paired with an informational text about the Sydney Harbour Bridge.