Standard Alignments:

CCSS ELA: RI.2.6

RI.2.6 Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.

Related Lessons

Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Informational)
Identify the Main Topic of a Multi-Paragraph Text
Identify the Author's Purpose
Restate Details from Text (Where, When, & How Questions)
Recognize Cause-and-Effect Relationships
Answer What, Why, and How Questions
Identify Text that Uses Sequential Order
Compare & Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic
Follow Written Instructions
Identify the Focus of a Paragraph
Interpret Information from Diagrams
Interpret Information From a Chart

Related Concepts

Answer Who, When, What Questions about a Text
Answer Questions about a Story
Answer Where Questions
Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Informational)
Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Literature)
Read and Comprehend Informational Text by Answering Questions about Topic
Read and Interpret Informational Text by Answering Where, When or How Questions
Determine the Main Idea
Answer Questions Referring to the Text
Answer Who, When, and Where Questions

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