Authors persuade, inform, and entertain through various types of writing! Students set out to identify the author’s purpose.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Identify and Develop an Opinion.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Identify and Develop an Opinion.

Read this chapter from the classic book Pinocchio, and identify the verbs and verb clauses the author uses to create action and set the scene.

Use this resource to teach your students to identify cause and effect relationships in context by looking at the signal words.

Learn to identify first, second, and third person perspective in writing!

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Help your second grade students identify the evidence behind the author’s purpose.

This resource helps your EL students identify and explain charts, graphs, and diagrams.

Students will learn to identify introductory phrases and use them to cite nonfiction texts.

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Use signal words to identify text structure in this fourth- and fifth-grade worksheet!

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying characters and their dialogue.

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

Identify three facts from a work of nonfiction, then draw a picture and write a caption for each.

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

Use this resource with your students as they identify the different ways a character tries to solve a problem.

Use an open-ended graphic organizer to help your students identify the problem and solution in three stories.

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

It's time to find some rhymes! Help your budding poet learn to identify rhyme schemes in poetry with this worksheet.

Use this resource to help your students identify and explain the problem in a passage using past tense verbs.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when using description.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when comparing and contrasting.