Chapter 37.2
Discover Why Authors Write Different Texts Before You Read
You will learn to identify text purpose and choose the perfect books for your reading goals.
What You'll Learn
You learn to identify why authors write different texts
You discover clues that show text purpose before reading
You practice recognizing entertainment, information, and instruction text types
You build skills to choose appropriate books for reading
What You'll Practice
1
You identify purpose of recipe books and instruction texts
2
You recognize entertainment books with stories and funny characters
3
You distinguish information books that teach facts about animals
Why This Matters
You need this skill to choose the right books for your reading goals and understand what authors want to share with you.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Text Purpose
Prereading
Author Purpose
Book Types
Reading Skills
AB Curriculum Aligned
