4th Grade Text Structure Review

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What is the Problem and Solution text structure?

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A text structure that presents a problem and then offers one or more solutions.

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What does the Cause and Effect text structure explain?

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It explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is the Compare and Contrast text structure used for?

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It is used to highlight the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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What does the Sequence text structure show?

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It shows events in the order they happen, often using words like first, next, and last.

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What is a key feature of the Description text structure?

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It provides details about a topic, often using adjectives and sensory details.

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Give an example of a Problem and Solution text structure.

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A story about a town facing a drought (problem) and how they build a water conservation system (solution).

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How can you identify a Cause and Effect text structure in a text?

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Look for signal words like 'because', 'therefore', or 'as a result'.

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What signal words might indicate a Compare and Contrast text structure?

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Words like 'similarly', 'on the other hand', and 'however'.

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What is the purpose of the Sequence text structure?

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To organize information in a chronological order.

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What type of organizer is used for the Description text structure?

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A list of characteristics or features of a subject.