Text Structures and NonFiction

What is the TOPIC of the passage?

• Planets

• Space is one of the most mysterious places in our world.

• There is so much out there that we don't know about.

• Space

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which newspaper article would provide more facts to support the Controlling Idea of the selection?

• "Exploring the Unknown in Outer Space"

• "Space Station Daily Operation"

• "How Do Astronauts Deal With Zero Gravity?"

• "Is Pluto Really a Planet?"

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the controlling idea of the story below?

• elephants have large ears

• elephants can be dangerous

• elephants are very large

• elephants use their trunks in different ways

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is most likely the reason the author wrote this selection?

• to convince the reader to save the elephants

• to explain more facts about the size of elephants

• to tell a story about an elephant family

• to persuade you to research more about elephant trunks

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Why would an author include a timeline with a passage like this?

• A timeline would help the reader learn about types of cars today.

• A timeline might help the reader learn more about cars through the ages.

• Timelines are usually only included in passages about history.

• A timeline is a text structure or organizational pattern.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

After reading this passage, the reader can conclude that -

• Trucks did not exist when vehicles were first invented.

• The early car models were extremely fast.

• Advances over the years have made cars smaller and faster.

• Technology is included in cars now because people find it helpful.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

True or False: It is a fact that dogs are better than cats.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

True or False: It is an opinion that Beck students are the best in KatyISD.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The controlling idea in this text could be shown in -

• A chart comparing the causes of tornados

• A picture of the largest tornado ever recorded.

• A diagram of a hurricane and a tornado

• A magazine article about the aftermath of a tornado.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

Which text structure would an article titled "Kroger vs. Walmart" follow?

• Order of Importance

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequential Order

• Problem and Solution

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5