Informational Text Structure II

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Identify the text structure: Dinosaurs can be carnivores or herbivores. Carnivores have sharp teeth. Herbivores have round teeth. Carnivores eat meat. Herbivores eat plants. Now you can look at a dinosaur's teeth and you will know which type it is.

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Compare and Contrast

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: Simple initiatives by the people, like avoiding the use of plastic items and materials, switching off electric gadgets when not in use, and using public transport in place of personal vehicles like cars, etc., will considerably help reduce environmental pollution by ensuring that lesser hazardous gases are emitted into the atmosphere. Options: Sequence, Description, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast

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Problem and Solution

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: Some flamingos are pink. Not all flamingos are pink. The pink color comes from their diet. Flamingos that eat lots of shrimp will be pink. Flamingos that eat lots of algae will be pale or white.

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Cause and Effect

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: Having a cold is no fun. Coughing makes it hard to fall asleep. A sore throat is painful. Try some tea with honey in it. The honey will soothe your throat. There may be no cure for the common cold. You can treat the symptoms though.

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Problem and Solution

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: Polar bears are excellent hunters who eat lots of seals. First they use their sense of smell to find seals. Seals hunt underwater but must surface to breathe. Then polar bears wait for the seal to surface for air. They may wait hours for this. Polar bears are very patient hunters. Then, when the seal comes up for air, the polar bear grabs it. Options: Sequence, Description, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast

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Sequence

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: My friend’s dog’s fur felt like silk against his skin, hair and her grey coloring, absorbing the vast sunlight and reflecting it like a pure, dark mirror. Options: Sequence, Description, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast

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Description

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: We measured out the ingredients for the cake. After that, we mixed them to make a batter. Then, we poured the batter into a cake tin. Finally, we put the cake tin in the oven. Options: Sequence, Description, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast.

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Sequence

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: Most people who get sick by being in cold weather are not correctly dressed. But sickness is not caused by hot or cold weather; it is caused by viruses, and, therefore, while shivering outside in the cold probably won’t strengthen your immune system, you’re more likely to contract an illness indoors because you will have a greater exposure to germs.

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Cause and Effect

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the text structure: The Willis Tower is the tallest building in Chicago. It is 1,729 feet tall. The base of the tower is 225 feet wide. At the 50th floor, building continues as three towers. At the 90th floor, the building becomes one tower. The last tower goes up for another 20 floors

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Description

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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Identify the appropriate graphic organizer for the text about Rembrandt's life and achievements.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5