Author's Purpose

Author's Purpose

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RI.2.6, RI.K.8, W.K.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

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The Food Group Pyramid focuses on health and shows how food is divided into six groups. It is important to eat foods that belong to each group every day such as grains, vegetables, dairy, and meat. The pyramid helps show how many servings should be consumed on average. What is the author's purpose?

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

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Ted was anxious to try out for the basketball team. He had practiced and knew he was ready. Tryouts made him a little nervous, but when he found out he made the team he knew that all the work had paid off.
What is the author's purpose?

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RI.K.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

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Beth and her mom went to the circus. This was a special day because she had never been to a circus before. They bought peanuts and went to their seats. She saw clowns, jugglers, and people on trapezes. There were elephants, lions, and tigers. It was a very exciting day for Beth. 
What is the author's purpose?

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CCSS.RI.K.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

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It's important to go to school. What you learn in school will help you later in life. Getting an education leads to better critical thinking and problem solving skills. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career. What is the author's purpose?

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CCSS.RI.K.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

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Rules are very important and create the ideal environment. They help keep things running smoothly. Rules let you know what you can and cannot do whether you are playing a game or wondering how to act in class. You should always follow the rules because it provides consistency as well as a physical and emotional safe space. What is the author's purpose?

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.8

CCSS.RL.K.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

3 mins • 1 pt

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An article arguing why Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player ever.

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CCSS.W.K.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

3 mins • 1 pt

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A list of the 25 richest athletes in the world.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

3 mins • 1 pt

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An “X-men” comic book.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.10

CCSS.RL.K.2

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.K.5

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

3 mins • 1 pt

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A National Geographic article about the eating and breeding habits of the endangered bald eagle.

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RI.K.8

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

3 mins • 1 pt

A website providing reasons why a new shopping mall should not be built since it threatens an endangered bald eagle’s home. 

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CCSS.RI.K.8

CCSS.W.K.1

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