Three Texts, One Magpie - Year 6 Comparing Author's Purpose Activity

Year 6 · English · Activity · $6.99 AUD

English · Year 6 · Reading Comprehension · Small-group station activity · 60 minutes. Compare three texts on the same topic and explain how each author's purpose shapes the structure and language

Part of the "Author's Purpose, Persuasion and Summarising" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9E6LY03, AC9E6LA02, AC9E6LY05 (Australian Curriculum v9).

Students will:
• Compare three texts on the same topic and explain how each author's purpose shapes the structure and language
• Sort statements into fact, opinion, instruction and rhetorical question

A ready-to-teach activity, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

• Year level: Year 6
• Resource type: Activity
• Subject: English
• Formats included: PDF, DOCX, PPTX

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