Pie anchor chart authors purpose

This post will be nice-n-simple and best of all a freebie!! My students will create this turkey craft sometime this week. Grab yours here! It's something small, but I thought some of you would enjoy it :) We also worked on Author's Purpose and I made this anchor chart with the students as I talked about it.

Setting a purpose for reading can keep our readers from becoming overwhelmed by giving them a specific reason for reading. Helping students set a purpose for reading purpose also helps them understand the value of tapping into their prior knowledge. Today, I’m sharing some tips for setting a purpose and showing how to use it in ... Read More about Setting a Purpose for Reading {with Freebie}

I love teaching author's purpose...maybe it's the cozy PIE image it conjures up, or maybe it's the fact that for most kids, this is a concept that they "get" for the most part (with a little bit of explaining and some hands on practice). It's kind of the opposite of long division that way, if you know what I mean! Read more about Author's Purpose and how to teach it in this post by The Teacher Next Door.

Author's Purpose can be hard to teach. Instead of spending hours to search for a good picture book, read about my top 3 books when teaching author's purpose

Easy as PIE and a whole lot more.

Check out these great Author's Purpose anchor charts. These simple charts will engage your students while they learn about identifying the author's purpose in nonfiction text. Add these to your lessons and activities to help your students gain mastery!

Author's Purpose - Easy as Pie. Anchor Chart Great chart showing and defining types of writing and examples of each.

It’s back to school, time to start using anchor charts as reading strategies to help students with their reading skills, and reading comprehension. Anchor charts are essential tools to support and re-iterate the lessons taught in the classroom. Although the acronym PIE (persuade, inform, entertain) are associated with an author’s…

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First Grade Wow: Author's Purpose

This post is actually about an activity we did a few weeks ago. {I'm trying to catch up on all my posts!} I have seen on other blogs where teachers have students sort the books in the Scholastic catalogs that we all have lying around. I decided to incorporate that into our author's purpose is as easy as pie theme with this super fun activity. We have visited author's purpose throughout several units this year, so students were already very familiar with the concept. I had saved the…

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Have you increased the rigor in order to prepare your students for author's purpose test questions? This blog post contains FREE author's purpose test prep passages, posters (persuade, inform, entertain, explain, describe), and many more upper elementary classroom ideas!

I have blogged about Author's Purpose a couple of times. I recently did a lesson that my kids loved. I saw this on Pinterest. I have bee...

Learn why you need to stop saying that author's purpose is as easy as PIE and how to help your third graders move beyond it.

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Author's Purpose via Heather Giblin fb

Yesterday, we tool our notes about Author's Purpose and practiced finding the author's purpose using a picture book. Today we once again us...

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