Author’s Craft

Author’s Craft is a multiplayer ELA review game for grades 3–5. Author’s purpose, point of view, reasons and evidence, fact vs. opinion, text structure and word choice.

Skills: Author’s purpose, author’s point of view, reasons and evidence, fact vs. opinion, text structure, word choice, multiple accounts.

108 questions at Easy, Medium and Hard levels. Every miss shows a short explanation, and a read-aloud button reads any question out loud.

Standards (Oklahoma OAS first, then Common Core):

• 3rd: OAS 3.3.R.1, 3.3.R.6, 3.3.R.7, 3.7.R · CCSS RI.3.6, RI.3.8
• 4th: OAS 4.3.R.1, 4.3.R.6, 4.3.R.7, 4.7.R · CCSS RI.4.5, RI.4.6, RI.4.8
• 5th: OAS 5.3.R.1, 5.3.R.5, 5.3.R.6, 5.3.R.7, 5.7.R · CCSS RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.8

What you get: one HTML game file that runs in any browser (Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, smartboards) plus a one-page Quick Start PDF. 1–6 players or teams, no logins, no installs.

Single-teacher license. Included in the Fletcher Math All-Access bundle.