Explain Authors Purpose and Message Within a Text
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2nd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author explaining in this text?
Where you can buy houseplants
What houseplants look like
One way houseplants are helpful
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.1.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author explaining?
What litter is and why it is bad for the environment
Where to find litter
How to recycle
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CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What question is the author answering, describing, or explaining here?
The author is explaining how to use a seatbelt
The author is answering why seat belts are important
The author is describing what a seat belt looks like
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CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author answering, describing, or explaining in this text?
The author is answering the question: what is a Ferris wheel?
The author is answering the question: how fast do Ferris wheels go?
The author is describing the first Ferris wheel.
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What was the author's purpose of this text?
To explain what ghost ships are
To tell what the Bermuda Triangle is
To describe how tropical storms are formed
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author answering, describing, or explaining here?
The author is describing what a hot air balloon looks like.
The author is answering the question: how do hot air balloons stay in the sky?
The author is explaining the steps to riding a hot air balloon.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the main purpose for this text?
To describe where Thomas Edison was born.
To answer the question: who was Thomas Edison?
To describe the light bulb.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
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