Author's Purpose (Persuade)

Learning Objective: Identify the author's main purpose (persuade) and the secondary purpose (inform or entertain), based on evidence in a text.

Lesson Plan

Passages

Model Passage

A Fantastic City Park

nonfiction
  • Passage
Practice Passage

Save the Manatees!

nonfiction
Independent Practice Passage 1

Dive into the Deep Now

nonfiction
Independent Practice Passage 2

The Amazing Bike

nonfiction

Extend the Lesson: Books and Lessons to Target Author's Purpose (Persuade)