Lesson Plan
The Purpose of Fiction Texts
Why does someone write a story? Give your students the tools to find out the author's purpose! Use this as a stand-alone lesson or as an introduction to the Author’s Purpose in Fiction Texts lesson plan.
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Objectives
Academic
Students will be able to determine author’s meaning in fiction texts.
Language
Students will be able to use key vocabulary and comprehension skills to discuss the purpose of fiction texts.
Introduction
(1 minutes)- Explain that today students will be discussing the purpose of a short story.
- Define purpose as the reason why something is done.