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Texas TEKS · Grade 2

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English

Author's purpose and craft

TEKS-ELAR-G2-10 — opens in a new tab

Author's purpose and craft: listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking using multiple texts. The student uses critical inquiry to analyze the authors' choices and how they influence and communicate meaning within a variety of texts. The student analyzes and applies author's craft purposefully in order to develop his or her own products and performances. The student is expected to:

11 resources

A Bag and a Bird Book Study – Foundation-Year 2

Context: Place, Time and Culture - Foundation-Year 2 English Unit

Creating Information Texts – Year 2

Creating Persuasives Year 2 Unit

Foundation–Year 2 B Year Literature Concepts | 6 English Units Bundle

How Stories and Reports Are Built - Year 2

Instructions and Opinions That Work - Year 2

Perspective and Argument Unit – Foundation–Year 2

Procedural Texts Year 2 Unit

Recount Writing Unit – Year 2

Types of Texts — Year 2 English Unit Plan

TEKS-ELAR-G2-10A — opens in a new tab

discuss the author's purpose for writing text;

6 resources

A Bag and a Bird Book Study – Foundation-Year 2

Creating Information Texts – Year 2

Creating Persuasives Year 2 Unit

Perspective and Argument Unit – Foundation–Year 2

Procedural Texts Year 2 Unit

Recount Writing Unit – Year 2

TEKS-ELAR-G2-10B — opens in a new tab

discuss how the use of text structure contributes to the author's purpose;

15 resources

A Bag and a Bird Book Study – Foundation-Year 2

Choosing Joining Words - Year 2

Compound Sentences Year 2 Unit

Context: Place, Time and Culture - Foundation-Year 2 English Unit

Creating Information Texts – Year 2

Creating Persuasives Year 2 Unit

Foundation–Year 2 B Year Literature Concepts | 6 English Units Bundle

How Stories and Reports Are Built - Year 2

Instructions and Opinions That Work - Year 2

Perspective and Argument Unit – Foundation–Year 2

Procedural Texts Year 2 Unit

Recount Writing Unit – Year 2

Representation: Foundation–Year 2 English Unit

Sentence Fixers - Year 2

Types of Texts — Year 2 English Unit Plan

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discuss the author's use of print and graphic features to achieve specific purposes;

3 resources

Narrative Storytelling Unit — Foundation-Year 2 English

Reading Picture Clues - Year 2

The Impact of Images in Texts — Year 2

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discuss the use of descriptive, literal, and figurative language;

21 resources

Adjectives & Adjective Groups Years 1–5 English Unit Bundle

Adjectives – Year 2

Antonyms - Year 2

Articles Unit of Work – Year 4

Better Word Choices — Year 2 English Unit

Book Week Primary Celebration Bundle | Foundation–Year 6

Celebrating Book Week Unit — Foundation to Year 2

Character Detectives — Foundation–Year 2

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives – Year 4 English Unit

How to Catch a Star Book Study (F–2)

Imagery, Symbol & Connotation Unit Plan

Narrative Writing & Retelling F-2 Unit

Nifty Nouns: Year 2 Grammar Unit

Noun Groups — Year 2 Unit of Work

Proper Nouns Year 2

Representation: Foundation–Year 2 English Unit

Synonyms – Year 2

The Shopping Basket Book Study

Year 2 Creating Characters and Settings Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

Year 2 Narrative Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

Year 2 Verbs Unit

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identify the use of first or third person in a text; and

8 resources

Book Week Primary Celebration Bundle | Foundation–Year 6

Celebrating Book Week Unit — Foundation to Year 2

Character Detectives — Foundation–Year 2

How to Catch a Star Book Study (F–2)

Narrative Writing & Retelling F-2 Unit

The Shopping Basket Book Study

Year 2 Creating Characters and Settings Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment

Year 2 Narrative Texts Unit | Worksheets, Games & Assessment