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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}

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PIE:  Author's Purpose   (P= Persuade; I = Inform; E = Entertain)  (It bugs me that this picture doesn't show it in PIE order!).  I would have to add a different political figure;) Art Assessment, Affordable Cars, Education Worksheets, Art Rooms, Reading Anchor Charts, Reading Street, Authors Purpose, Art Teaching, 4th Grade Reading

I wanted to make some charts for Author's Purpose that would appeal to my first graders. I went with the P.I.E acronym (Persuade, Inform, Entertain) but took it to the next level by actually using Pie as the text examples. I then added some Other Examples so the students would get additional visual examples of the different purposes. I have these up on my Teachers Pay Teachers site for only $2.00! ***UPDATE - I had a few requests to add an additional, optional 4th poster for "Explain". I…

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Author's Purpose is as Easy as PIE! {FREEBIE} Authors Purpose Anchor Chart, Authors Purpose Activities, Anchor Charts First Grade, Writing Anchor Charts, Reading Anchor Charts, Third Grade Reading, Authors Purpose, 4th Grade Reading, Easy Pie

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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