This resource includes a news article, questions for students to answer and an author's purpose template. This resource includes five online news articles with questions. The five women included in this resource are Amelia Earhart, Edith Clarke, Katherine Johnson, Mae Jemison and Sally Ride.The author's purpose template provides students a template to fill out as they find the purpose for the article as they read. I have also included a worksheet on identifying text features in a news article