Identifying an author’s choice, especially choices that concern craft and literary devices, is a difficult skill to teach. Here's an activity that will make your job easier. The resource breaks down how to teach the skill to novice, intermediate, and all-star learners, and provides a worksheet that models how to examine an author choices. Also included are questions to ask your learners. The example quiz can be used as-is to assess your pupils' learning, or modified for your class specifics.    

 

Common Core

RL.11-12.3