Non-Fiction Text Structure

Author's use different text structures to

• give facts about global warming

• organize their ideas

• do research

• add visuals to their writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which text structure would an author use when writing about the life of Abraham Lincoln

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological / Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which text structure would an author use when writing about events causing the Civil War?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological / Sequence

• Problem and Solution

Which text structure would an author use when writing about an endangered species and how we can save it from extinction?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological / Sequence

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which text structure would an author use when telling the steps to make an apple pie?

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological Sequence

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

Which text structure would an author use when explaining the similarities and differences between several types of plants?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological / Sequence

• Problem and Solution

Which word or phrase is an author most likely to use when writing a Chronological / Sequence passage?

• simple

• first

• for example

• amen

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

Which word or phrase is an author most likely to use when writing a compare and contrast passage?

• similarly

• bummer

• introduction

• next

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

Olympian Jim Thorpe...

Which text structure did the author use?

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological Sequence

• Problem and Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

The author wrote the passage about Jim Thorpe to. . .

• explain why Jim Thorpe didn't want to go to school

• compare Jim Thorpe to Tom Brady

• explain the different sports in the Olympics

• tell the life events that led up to Jim Thorpe becoming an Olympian

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.6