Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for John Henry
Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for John Henry
The story of John Henry presents readers with a variety of messages. Use this mini lesson and set of activities support students as they examine the details of the story to draw conclusions about the author's message.
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- Identifying the Author's Purpose lesson plan for John Henry
- Identifying the Author's Purpose worksheet and answer key
- Identifying the Author's Purpose graphic organizer
- Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
- Note: This set of instructional resources is for use with the book John Henry by Julius Lester. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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The story of John Henry presents readers with a variety of messages. Use this mini lesson and set of activities support students as they examine the details of the story to draw conclusions about the author's message.
- Included in this resource
- Identifying the Author's Purpose lesson plan for John Henry
- Identifying the Author's Purpose worksheet and answer key
- Identifying the Author's Purpose graphic organizer
- Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
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Book Title:
John Henry
Book Author:
Julius Lester
Grade Level:
4
Genre(s):
Folktale
F&P Guided Reading Level:
S
DRA Level:
40
Reading Recovery Level:
40
Theme(s):
Award Winners
CCSS
TEKS
Identifying the Author's Purpose:
RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.6, RL.4.10, RF.4.3, RF.4.4, SL.4.1c, SL.4.1d, SL.4.2, W.4.8, L.4.6, W.4.9
Identifying the Author's Purpose:
4.1A, 4.1C, 4.6A, 4.6B, 4.6E, 4.6I, 4.7A, 4.7B, 4.7C, 4.7D, 4.7E, 4.7F, 4.7G, 4.8A, 4.10A, 4.10C, 4.13C, 4.13E, 4.13H
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Asking Questions
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Making Connections
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Making Inferences
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Retelling and Summarizing
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Synthesizing
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Vocabulary Connections
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