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Reading Skill: Author’s Purpose
Author’s purpose explains why the author
Write the correct word to complete the author’s purpose. uses a certain word or phrase or writes a
sentence in a passage. The author has a
purpose in writing the passage.
Clue 1 Clue 2 Clue 3
Flowers grow and
Leaves grow, so
Roots and a stem make new seeds
the plant is a
grow from a seed. that can make new
seedling.
trees.
Author’s Purpose To explain the _____________________ cycle of a tree
Unit 7 | Every Tree Has a Life Cycle
