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What is the author's purpose when writing a narrative story? Kids read a short narrative passage before answering three questions about author's purpose.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have kids write their own narratives in the same style
- A good addition to a language arts center or reading intervention class
- Include in a homework packet during a narrative writing unit
Classroom Considerations
- Activity only has three basic questions; consider adding more details to the activity to encourage critical thinking
Pros
- Straightforward enough for all reading levels
Cons
- None