Dear Parents and Students,
As you know, this week we are focusing on identifying the author's purpose for writing this week. I found a very neat video on YouTube that might help.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skX6RnnIkuM
I also found two great websites that would be great for practice with author's purpose at home! (These texts may be difficult for 3rd grade students and should be completed with a parent reading them orally.)
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/authorpur.cfm
http://www.fcatexplorer.com/media/parent/tiplister/flash/tip210a.swf
Enjoy!
Mrs. Telford
February 2, 2009
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