Themes by Topic
Delaware 2.4f Students will be able to demonstrate an overall understanding of printed texts by identifying the author's purpose.
2.4f.1 Identify the author's overall purpose(s) for writing (e.g., persuade, entertain, inform, describe, explain how) a text
- Author Study: Arnold Lobel
- Author Study: Beatrix Potter
- Author Study: Beverly Cleary
- Author Study: Cheryl Harness
- Author Study: Chris Van Allsburg
- Author Study: Cynthia Rylant
- Author Study: Dr. Seuss
- Author Study: Louis Sachar
- Author Study: Patricia Polacco
- Author Study: Roald Dahl
- Author Study: Steven Kellogg
- Literature: "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
- Literature: "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" by Beverly Cleary
- Literature: "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka
- Literature: "Trouble River" by Betsy Byars
