Miss Palomine reviews entertaining, informative, and persuasive writing. She then shows the student examples of different kids of writing and asks the student to determine if the writing is entertaining, informative, or persuasive.

This standard-based video teaches English learners how to use specific language and word choices to either entertain, persuade, inform or give information.

Learning authorś purpose with this video is as easy as pie! This is an interactive video to teach students how to determine the author´s purpose of the text: Persuade, Inform, or Entertain.

Author’s Purpose Types explores the three types of author’s purpose: to entertain, to persuade, and to inform.

Miss Palomine explains to the student that aside from writing for entertainment and writing to provide information, there is a kind of writing called “persuasive writing.” She introduces persuasive writing by reading examples from three...

Whether it’s to inform, to persuade, or to entertain, everyone has tried public speaking.We shudder at those memories. We’ve all been there: show-and-tell, class recitals, oral participation, PowerPoint presentations, graduation speech,...

Students will learn how to choose a purpose for their own writing by organizing their own essay ideas.

Author’s Purpose determines the importance of writing for purpose by reading passages and identifying the author’s purpose for writing.

Mr. Griot reviews the elements of a memoir as he reviews the memoir "Augusta Rain: Secret Superhero." He also discusses making connections and author's purpose.