5th Grade Informational Text Review

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What supports or backs up the main idea in a text?

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Details

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What type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

Back

Problem and Solution

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What type of text structure shows how two or more things are alike and different?

Back

Compare/Contrast

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What does the word 'allotted' mean in the context of being given tickets?

Back

Allowed

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What is the central idea of a text that suggests ways to feel better when sad?

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There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

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What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The primary point or argument that the author is trying to convey.

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What is a detail in a text?

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A specific piece of information that supports the main idea.

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What does 'text structure' refer to?

Back

The way information is organized in a text.

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What is a 'cause and effect' text structure?

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A structure that explains why something happened and the results of that event.

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What is a 'chronological' text structure?

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A structure that presents events in the order they occurred.