Literary Nonfiction

Multiple Choice

What does the word recent mean in the paragraph?

• following

• long ago

• current

• overflowing

Multiple Select

• Change is to are

• Delete have

• Change dog, cat, and bird to dogs, cats, and birds

• Change brings to bring

• Change specialer to special

Literary Non-Fiction:
Author’s Purpose

Mr. Perez/Mr. James

2/21/2023

Objective:I can identify author’s purpose in a

literary non-fiction text.

Read Aloud:
Play, Louis, Play!

–What do you notice on the

cover?

–What can you infer the

story will be about?

–What questions do you

have based on the cover?

Open Ended

What do you notice on the cover?

What can you infer the story will be about?

What questions do you have based on the cover?

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Retell

Play, Louis, Play!

What did we in the read

aloud today?

Use important details.

3 - 5 sentences

Open Ended

Retell:

What did we read in the read aloud today?

Use important details

3 - 5 sentences

Author’s Purpose

An author’s purpose is his or
her reason for writing a text.

Persuade - wants the reader to
think or act in a certain way.

Inform - wants the to
share information about a topic

Entertain - wants the reader to
enjoy a story.

Match

Match the following

• Entertain

• Inform

• Persuade

wants the reader to enjoy the story

wants to share information about a topic

wants the reader to think or act in a certain way

• wants the reader to enjoy the story

• wants to share information about a topic

• wants the reader to think or act in a certain way

Exit Ticket

Multiple Select

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E