Reporter Role Sheet

Expository Text

Name: Book:
Group: Pages:

Your job is to examine and report the important points of the assigned reading. Create a list or
summary that describes the purpose of the authors writing. Your report may include what the
text was mainly about, what seemed most important to you while reading, and what questions
you may now have after reading. Share your report at the beginning of the group meeting to help
focus on the key ideas of the text. As the reporter, your job is to present your findings in a brief,
yet thorough way to engage your audience.

Authors Purpose
(Consider what is the text mainly about.)

Key Points
(List what seemed most important to you while reading.)

Questions
(Write questions you may now have based on what you have read.)