Author's Purpose
Eduardo wanted to sell his Donkey Kong game on Amazon in order to purchase the new Mario Oddessey game. In his description on Amazon, he wrote about how Donkey Kong was such a great game with fun features. What was the purpose of Eduardo's description?
To persuade
Feature that help us learn where things are located in the world
A map
Food at home video
Home food is not as good as the restaurant
What part of speech are the words: winter break?
This situation has caused many pandas and lemurs to loose their homes
Deforeestation
Ineliz and Crystal decided to audition for the Robert Fulton talent show. They practiced every day the song and dance that they wanted to perform--it was a challenge that they found on Tik Tok. They knew they could do the dance 10x better than the people in the video. What was the purpose of their performance?
to entertain
Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture
Caption
Plant Video
She's not good at taking care of plants
What part of speech is the term double dribble in this sentence? Hey, stop right there! I just saw you double dribble!
Verb
This word is another word for home in the animal kingdom
Habitat
Joe and Luis worked together to create a history of Robert Fulton Elementary School. They collected data from the past decades and put them together so everyone else in the school could read and learn about the history. What was the purpose of their history book?
To Inform
What is the first text feature you see when you first read an article
Title
Vegetable video
She wants her friends to be healthy
What part of speech is the word gorgeous in this sentence: Isis told Karla that her new haircut was gorgeous!
Adjective
It is ________ to kill the black rhinos for their horn.
Illegal
Amanik wants to advise her classmates to vote for her for student council, so she wrote up a flyer listing all the reasons why she is the best choice. What is the purpose of her flyer?
To persuade
The way that nonfiction is organized to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of the section
What are headings, and subheadings
This is very important in figuring out main idea. Without this it cannot be supported
DETAILS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What part of speech is the word wizards in this sentence? Ms. Laini is the math genius of City Year, while Ms. Avila and Ms. Brower can be called the two CY ELA wizards
Nouns
You could be a __________, if you are passionate for saving animals and the environment. These people care deeply about endangered species, and how the human footprint affects them.
Conservationist
Jonah,Tamarion, and Kjuan are competing to who is the funniest comedian. They are trying to get all of their classmates to think of them as the best, so they have been spending lots of time writing up the best jokes they can think of. After writing up the jokes, they decided to pass out their joke books to everyone in the 4th and 5th grades. Besides the competition, what is the purpose of the joke books they wrote?
to entertain, half answer: to persuade
Helps the reader identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented. This is normally found in the very beginning
Table of contents
An Average bee hive consists of about 20,000 bees. within the colony, there are three types of bees, each with its own important job. One queen lives in a hive, and her only job is to fill the hive with egg. In facts queen B will lay about 1,500 eggs in a day! Male bees job is to mate with the queen. The working bees on the other hand have many task like cleaning, gathering pollen, and building a new comb.
There are three types of bees in the hive!!! Give supporting details
What part of speech is the word rapidly in this sentence? Before the start of class, I rapidly finished up my homework and turned it in before I would receive a zero or an incomplete.
adverb
People are responsible for the destruction of the rainforest this is a _________ situation because of how animals are negatively affected.
Dire