FAST REVIEW: Reading informational text

Front

What is a timeline?

Back

A timeline is a text feature that shows events in chronological order, helping readers understand the sequence of events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a claim in a text?

Back

A claim is a statement made by the author that they believe to be true and will support with reasons and evidence.

Front

What does text structure refer to?

Back

Text structure refers to the way a text is organized, such as problem and solution, chronology, or description.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What is a photo in informational text?

Back

A photo is a visual text feature that provides a real-life image related to the content, helping to illustrate the topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

Front

What are signal words for description?

Back

Signal words for description include phrases like 'for example,' 'such as,' and 'features and characteristics' that help indicate descriptive information.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Front

What is the purpose of a graph in informational text?

Back

A graph is a visual representation of data that helps readers understand and compare information quickly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

Front

What is the difference between a text feature and a text structure?

Back

Text features are specific elements like graphs and photos, while text structures are the overall organization of the content.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What does the term 'perspective' mean in a text?

Back

Perspective refers to the author's viewpoint or attitude towards the subject matter presented in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion drawn by the reader based on evidence and reasoning from the text.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Front

What are some examples of text features?

Back

Examples of text features include headings, subheadings, captions, graphs, and timelines.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5