Kindergarten · English Language Arts and Reading Video Lesson
Discuss with adult assistance the author's purpose for writing text Video Lesson
Curriculum-aligned Kindergarten English Language Arts and Reading lesson video for Discuss with adult assistance the author's purpose for writing text. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Curriculum-aligned Kindergarten English Language Arts and Reading lesson video for Discuss with adult assistance the author's purpose for writing text. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Video Learning Notes
In this lesson, students learned that authors write texts for different reasons, such as to entertain or inform. They explored how the way a text is organized helps the author share their purpose. With adult assistance, students practiced identifying parts of a story and discussing why the author wrote it, building foundational skills in understanding author’s purpose and text structure.
Learning Goals
- With adult assistance, students will discuss why an author wrote a text (author's purpose).
- With adult assistance, students will discuss how the way a text is organized (text structure) helps the author share their purpose.
Curriculum Context
Grade: Kindergarten
Subject: English Language Arts and Reading
Curriculum: TEKS