# Author purpose: Task cards (Grades 3–5)

This resource helps learners in grades 3–5 explain a text's purpose using features and evidence with original, editable materials and separate teacher guidance.

- URL: https://www.lessonsupply.com/resources/author-purpose-task-cards-grades-3-5-lsk6-195745
- Grades: Grades 3–5
- Subject: Reading & writing
- Type: Task cards
- Topics: Author purpose
- Status: coming soon (not downloadable yet)
- Answer key: no
- Formats: PDF
- Price: Free
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## About

**Coming soon.** This planned resource will help learners in grades 3–5 explain a text's purpose using features and evidence with original, editable materials and separate teacher guidance.

The planned content covers inform, explain, entertain, persuade, multiple purposes when warranted.

## How it will work

1. Sixteen core task cards on four pages.
2. Eight reasoning or transfer cards on two pages.
3. Two spacious response sheets with stable card numbers.

A separate teacher companion is planned with prerequisites, teaching guidance, answers or worked examples, and support options.

## Availability

This resource is in development. Student materials and the teacher guide will become available on this same page after the finished package has passed review. The planned content may be refined during production.

## Students will

- Explain a text's purpose using features and evidence