Text Structure- 5th Grade

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What is Text Structure?

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Text structure refers to how information is organized in a text. It helps readers understand the relationships between ideas.

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What are the main types of text structures?

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The main types of text structures include description, chronological, cause/effect, and problem/solution.

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What does Description text structure do?

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Description text structure provides details or characteristics of something.

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What does Chronological text structure indicate?

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Chronological text structure presents events in the order they occur.

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What is Cause/Effect text structure?

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Cause/effect text structure explains why something happened (the cause) and what happened as a result (the effect).

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What is Problem/Solution text structure?

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Problem/solution text structure presents a problem and explains one or more solutions.

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Identify a signal word for Description text structure.

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Examples of signal words for description include 'for example', 'such as', and 'to illustrate'.

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Identify a signal word for Chronological text structure.

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Examples of signal words for chronological structure include 'first', 'next', 'then', and 'finally'.

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Identify a signal word for Cause/Effect text structure.

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Examples of signal words for cause/effect include 'because', 'therefore', and 'as a result'.

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Identify a signal word for Problem/Solution text structure.

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Examples of signal words for problem/solution include 'problem', 'solution', and 'to solve'.