Standard #: ELA.4.R.2.3


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Explain an author’s perspective toward a topic in an informational text.


Clarifications


Clarification 1: The term perspective means “a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something.”

General Information

Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.)
Grade: 4
Strand: Reading
Standard: Reading Informational Text
Date Adopted or Revised: 08/20
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

Course Number1111 Course Title222
5010030: Functional Basic Skills in Communications-Elementary (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010045: Language Arts - Grade Four (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
7710015: Access Language Arts - Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
5010024: Basic Skills in Reading 3-5 (Specifically in versions: 2021 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010104: Introduction to Debate Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2020 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
5010015: English for Speakers of Other Languages Grade 4 (Specifically in versions: 2022 and beyond (current))


Related Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
ELA.4.R.2.AP.3 Explain an author’s perspective toward a topic in an informational text.


Related Resources

Lesson Plan

Name Description
Disaster Response Drone Missions

Students will use multiplication and division of whole numbers to develop a plan to resupply a remote village with clean water after an earthquake. This is an open-ended engineering design lesson where students will develop a model to help them solve a problem. There are no “right” answers as the lesson is focused on the process of developing a solution and the skills and reasoning behind the process. Students should be given the freedom to interpret the problem and parameters in unique ways to pursue their own lines of thinking in producing a solution.

Student Center Activities

Name Description
Comprehension: Inquisitive Inquiries

In this activity, students will answer questions about the author's purpose.

Comprehension: What's the Purpose?

In this activity, students will identify the author's purpose (persuade, inform, entertain, explain) by sorting passages.

Video/Audio/Animation

Name Description
Portraits in Patriotism - Ardian Zika: Elementary School

Ardian Zika grew up in communist Yugoslavia (now Kosovo). He immigrated to the United States, became a U.S. citizen, and was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2018.

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