Lesson Plan

Author's Purpose

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Fifth graders determine the meaning of author's purpose. In this author's purpose lesson, 5th graders apply the PIE (persuade, inform, entertain) strategy to determine why an author wrote a piece of writing. They examine passages and determine if the author wrote it to persuade, inform, or to entertain and complete a worksheet which is not included.

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Grade
5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
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Skills Practice
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