Learning About Authors
A kindergarten worksheet to introduce students to the concept of authors and their role in creating books.
Includes
TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerDot Grid
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.6CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.K.8
Topics
ELAKindergartenAuthorsReadingBiography
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Learning About Authors
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Read the questions carefully and answer them.
An author is a special person who writes books! They think of stories and draw pictures to go with them. When you read a book, an author wrote it for you!

1. What does an author do?
a
Sings songs
b
Writes books
c
Drives a car
d
Eats food
2. An author thinks of for books.
3. Authors sometimes draw for their books.
4. Authors make up stories.
T
True
F
False
5. What is your favorite book? Who do you think wrote it?
6. Draw a picture for a story you would like to write. What would your story be about?