PWS.ELAR.5.A
Use effective reading strategies to determine a written work's purpose and intended audience.
Practical Writing Skills · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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reading strategieswritten workpurposeintended audience
Skills
- use (effective reading strategies) #dok2
- determine (a written work's purpose) #dok2
- identify (intended audience of a written work) #dok2
- analyze (how reading strategies reveal purpose and audience) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can use effective reading strategies to find information in a written work. #dok2
- I can determine the purpose of a written work by examining its features and content. #dok2
- I can identify the intended audience for a text based on clues within the writing. #dok2
- I can analyze how an author's choices reveal the purpose and intended audience of a text. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Understanding a written work's purpose and audience is essential for interpreting and responding accurately to information.
- Effective reading strategies help readers uncover deeper meaning and connect with the author's message.
Essential Questions
- How can readers determine the purpose of a written work?
- What clues in a text help identify its intended audience?
- Why is it important to know both the purpose and audience when reading a text?
- Which reading strategies are most effective for identifying an author's intent?
- How does understanding purpose and audience enhance comprehension?