Using this Guess Who Point of View Activity, students identify their partner's "secret narrator" as the partner reads a text card.

Using this Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Authors Worksheet, students describe what authors do to tell their story.

Using Author Research Activity, students explore books written by a single author to discuss opinions and ideas of that author.

Using RI.K.8 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, students identify thereasons an author gives to support points in a text.

Using RI.1.8 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students identify the reasons an author gives to support points in a text.