Text Structure

Front

This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

Back

compare & contrast

Front

In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.

Back

cause & effect

Front

In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve, or solution.

Back

problem & solution

Front

This type of writing gives information step-by-step.

Back

chronological order

Front

While oranges and lemons are both citrus fruits that grow on trees, they are different colors and have very different tastes.

Back

compare & contrast

Front

Clue words that indicate chronological order: first, next, finally, 8:30, after, cause, effect, as a result of, because, problem, solution, promise, struggle, compare, contrast, similar, different

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first, next, finally, 8:30, after

Front

Apples and oranges are both fruits, which means that they have seeds inside of them. Each has a skin, but orange skins are thick and easy to peel. Apple skins are thinner and do not peel easily. Oranges also contain more acid than apples, but both fruits are delicious. Options: Problem and solution, Compare and Contrast, Chronological order, Cause and Effect

Back

Compare and Contrast

Front

How to Make Cookies: First, get your materials. Then, make your dough. Lastly, cook your dough at 400 degrees for 10 minutes. Options: Chronological order, Cause and Effect, Problem & Solution, Compare and Contrast.

Back

Chronological order

Front

The text structure of ______________ is text that tells what happened and why it happened. Options: description, chronological order, cause & effect, problem & solution.

Back

cause & effect

Front

What is the relationship between Billy eating his whole bag of candy and feeling sick and tired the next day?

Back

cause & effect