Author's Purpose: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages

Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? COMMON-CORE ALIGNED assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!

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ELA Identify Complete Bundle

FEATURES

• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features a different author's purpose.

• Students must match each author's purpose from the word bank to a passage.

• Student will also underline sentences that helped him or her find the answer.

• Each worksheet introduces students to a different character!

- Red Bear, a Lakota boy from the 1880s.

- Iktomi, a fun figure in Lakota

mythology

- Taylor, a Lakota student today living on a Native American reservation.

• Black and white version + color version of each worksheet provided.

• Answer sheet included.

• Created by NATIVE American Teacher born and raised on reservation.

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No-Prep Common Core Aligned ELA Identify and Show the Evidence Worksheets

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