Unit 8 Review

Indiana was once almost covered with forest. Trees grew across more than 75 percent of the state. When people began moving there, they stated cleaning the land and chopping down the trees. As a result, today Indiana is only 15 percent forest.

What is the text structure?

• compare/contrast

• chronological/sequential

• cause/effect

• generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes. In fact, there are so many lakes in the state that people finally ran out of names for them. Consequently, the state has many lakes that share the same names.

What is the text structure?

• compare/contrast

• cause/effect

• chronological/sequential

• process

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which text structure is used to tell about events in the order that they happened?

• problem/solution

• chronological/sequential

• compare/contrast

• process

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What text features is shown in the photo?

• glossary

• index

• table of contents

• subheading

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

House styles have changed over the centuries. Older Victorian houses have lots of fancy woodwork and painted designs. They are at least two or three stories tall. On the other hand, modern ranch houses are very simple and only one story tall. These are some of the differences between old and new houses.

What is the text structure?

• cause/effect

• chronological/sequential

• generalization

• compare/contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In which text structure would you find the following signal words?

as a result, therefore, effect, If....then

• generalization

• process

• problem/solution

• cause/effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What type of text features is pictured?

• glossary

• index

• table of contents

• heading

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Newspapers used to be the only way to find out the news. But now, television and the Internet are other sources from which people get the news. How can newspapers get readers back? One way is to make their papers look fancier. Another way is to put fun, exciting stories in the paper.

What is the text structure?

• compare/contrast

• problem/solution

• cause/effect

• chronological/sequential

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In which text structure would you find the following signal words?

similar, both, alike, unlike

• cause/effect

• chronological/sequential

• compare/contrast

• process

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Is there a hairy monster in the Pacific Northwest? Some people think so. They say it lives in the mountains. They call it "Bigfoot." No one knows for sure if Bigfoot is real. Hundreds of people say they have seen the monster, and many more claim to have seen its huge footprints. Reports state that Bigfoot looks like an ape. It doesn't run, but it walks very fast. Bigfoot is said to be a fast swimmer as well. Reports of the strange Bigfoot make the monster an interesting puzzle.

What is the main idea?

• The Pacific Northwest is a nice place to visit.

• Bigfoot looks like an ape.

• Bigfoot is still a mystery.

• Bigfoot's physical features

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2