Non-fiction Text Structure

Front

What is cause and effect?

Back

Cause and effect shows why something happens and what happens because of it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Front

What words indicate cause and effect?

Back

Words like because, if-then, since, due to, caused, and as a result of indicate cause and effect.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Front

What is sequence/chronological order?

Back

Sequence/chronological order is the arrangement of events in the order they happen, using words like first, next, then, before, after, and finally.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What does a problem and solution text structure describe?

Back

A problem and solution text structure describes a problem and ways to solve it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What are some words that indicate sequence?

Back

Words like first, next, then, before, after, now, and finally indicate sequence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What is a description text structure?

Back

A description text structure provides details, facts, and examples about a topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What words indicate a description?

Back

Words like for example, details, and for instance indicate a description.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

How can you identify a cause and effect relationship in a text?

Back

Look for explanations of why something happens and the results of that action.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Front

What is the purpose of using sequence in writing?

Back

The purpose of using sequence is to help readers understand the order of events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What is the difference between cause and effect and problem and solution?

Back

Cause and effect explains why something happens and its results, while problem and solution describes a problem and how to solve it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5