Text Structures: Chronology

Chronology text structure describes..

• How two or more things are similar and different

• What happens and why

• Sequence of events

• Main Idea

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is sequence of events?

• what the story is mostly about

• the order in which events happen

• where the story takes place

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Graham went shopping after going to the bank. Then, he went to Taco Bell.

Which came 1st?

• Graham went to Taco Bell.

• Graham went shopping.

• Graham went to the bank.

• Graham went to school

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Graham went shopping after going to the bank. Then, he went to Taco Bell.

Which came 2nd?

• Graham went to Taco Bell

• Graham went to the bank

• Graham went shopping

• Graham went home

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which event happened before Kaya went outside?

• He put on warm clothes and mittens.

• He added sticks and a carrot nose to his snowman.

• He found a flat space to build a snowman.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does the transition word then show?

• It shows that Durell noticed footprints after he realized his rabbit was missing.

• It shows that Durell noticed footprints after a very long time.

• It shows that Durell noticed footprints before he realized his rabbit was missing.

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What does the transition word meanwhile show?

• It shows that Durell cleaned up before Slippers got in the tub.

• It shows that Durell waited for Slippers to stop splashing before he cleaned up.

• It shows that Durell cleaned up at the same time that Slippers splashed in the tub.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Cause-effect text structure describes..

• How two or more things are similar and different

• The sequence of events

• What happens and why

• Conflict resolution

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Comparison text structure describes..

• What happens and why

• How two or more things are similar and different

• Sequence of events

• Conflict resolution

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Describe the text structure of the passage. Cite evidence from the text to support your answer.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5