Text Structures

Multiple Choice

What are the five soccer passages used to explore?

• Text structures

• Soccer rules

• Player statistics

• Game strategies

Multiple Choice

The text structure that is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens is...

• Problem and Solution
• Question and Answer
• Chronological
• Cause and Effect

Multiple Choice

Which text structure does this graphic organizer help with?

• Cause and Effect

• Description

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

Multiple Choice

Why is text structure important?

• It helps readers learn and retain information

• It makes writing more complex

• It is only important for fiction

• It has no impact on understanding

Multiple Choice

Tigers in India are threatened. Conservationists are attempting to help the survival rate of these amazing animals. Some villages have been moved to minimize contact with people. Tiger reserves have also been set up to cut down on poaching.

WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF THIS TEXT?

• description

• problem and solution

• chronological

• cause and effect

Multiple Choice

What should you ask yourself to determine if a piece of writing is descriptive?

• Is it informative?

• Is it persuasive?

• Is it describing something?

• Is it entertaining?

Multiple Choice

What does each paragraph in a multi-paragraph descriptive passage describe?

• A different aspect of the topic

• The same aspect of the topic

• A summary of the topic

• An unrelated topic

Multiple Choice

Which one of these phrases from the passage is describes a coconut's appearance?

• tropical

• from Asia

• shades of brown

• is called copra

Multiple Choice

Which text structure uses this graphic organizer?

• sequence

• compare and contrast

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• description

Multiple Choice

What are two key differences between soccer and football as described in the text?

• Soccer players can use their hands

• Football players score by sending the ball into a goal

• Soccer players use a spherical ball

• Football players can tackle

Multiple Select

What are the similarities and differences between soccer and football based on the diagram?

• Both are played with a ball

• Soccer has a goal

• Football has an end zone

• Soccer allows tackling

Multiple Choice

What are the common causes of concussions in soccer as mentioned in the text?

• Player's head strikes another player's head

• Kicked from close range

• Heading the ball

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Read the following passage.

Piping plovers are losing their habitats. This is because humans are taking many of the beaches where they live to construct buildings. Humans have also changed the level of water in the piping plovers’ homes. Sometimes, there is too much water or too little water. As a result of the loss of their habitats, piping plovers have become an endangered species.

In the passage above, the underlined sentence provides

• a cause that led to piping plovers losing their habitats.

• an effect of humans changing the level of water in piping plovers’ homes.

• a cause that led to there being too many piping plovers.

• an effect of piping plovers leaving their homes.

Multiple Choice

What are some possible protections for young soccer players to prevent head injuries?

• Make sure children learn how to properly head the ball.

• Use the appropriate size ball for the age of the players.

• Make a 'no heading' rule for the younger players.

• All of the above.

Multiple Choice

What is the text structure of the passage you just read?

• Description (or topical)

• Sequence

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

• Very confident
• Somewhat confident
• Not confident