3.ELAR.10.C

Explain the author's use of print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes.

Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017

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Vocabulary
authorprint featuresgraphic featurestextpurposes
Skills
  • identify (print features in a text) #dok1
  • identify (graphic features in a text) #dok1
  • explain (how print features are used in a text) #dok2
  • explain (how graphic features are used in a text) #dok2
  • explain (how an author's use of print and graphic features achieves specific purposes) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify print features in a text. #dok1
  • I can identify graphic features in a text. #dok1
  • I can explain how print features are used in a text. #dok2
  • I can explain how graphic features are used in a text. #dok2
  • I can explain how an author uses print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Authors use print and graphic features purposefully to communicate meaning and achieve specific purposes in a text.
  • Understanding the impact of print and graphic features helps readers comprehend and interpret a text more deeply.
Essential Questions
  • What are print features and how do they help readers understand a text?
  • What are graphic features and why might an author include them in a text?
  • How can print and graphic features influence the way we interpret a text's message or purpose?
  • How can we explain the impact of an author's use of print and graphic features in a text?
  • How do print and graphic features help the author achieve a specific purpose?