Suggested Activities


Skill T6.5.1:  Choose appropriate information for purpose and audience

Grade Level:  Fifth

Objective:  The student will be able to assist in choosing the information in order to identify the purpose and audience within a given assignment.

Academic Expectations: 1.16

Resources:  Computer, application software (based on the assignment below) MS Publisher, Scanner, Digital Camera.

Sample Activity:  Using a teacher created assignment, the students will identify the purpose for the assignment and the audience for whom it was written. (Example: Students will be shown a teacher created brochure on Caves in Kentucky. Students will be asked to identify the purpose for the brochure and audience for whom it was created.)

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living/Vocational Studies, Arts & Humanities