Text Structure

Text structure means...

• The way words are spelled.

• The way a text is organized.

• How many words are in the text.

• Events that happen over time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

The chronological text structure means a text is organized by...

• showing how things are alike and different

• explaining what happened and why it happened

• showing when things happen over time

• Explaining a problem and how it was or could be solved

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the chronological text structure, you can show the information on a...

• Timeline

• Venn Diagram

• Cause and Effect Box

• Problem and Solution box

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Compare/Contrast text structure means the text is organized by

• time or when things happen

• showing how things are alike and different

• showing a problem and how it was or could be solved

• showing what happened and why it happened

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the compare/contrast text structure, it can be organized on a

• timeline

• venn diagram

• cause/effect box

• problem/solution box

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the cause/effect text structure, it is organized by

• time

• how things are alike and different

• what happened and why it happened

• explaining a problem and how it was or could be solved

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the cause and effect text structure, it can be shown by drawing...

• a timeline

• a venn diagram

• a box with an arrow pointing to another box.

• a sad face with an arrow pointing to a happy face.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the problem/solution text structure, it is organized by

• time

• explaining how things are alike and different

• explaining what happened and why it happened

• explaining a problem and how it was or could be solved

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

If a text is written in the problem/solution text structure, it can be shown by drawing...

• a timeline

• a venn diagram

• a box with an arrow pointing to another box

• a sad face with an arrow pointing to a happy face

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Clue words that a text is written in chronological order are...

• Due to, because, as a result

• Also, however, but, similarly, on the other hand

• First, next, later, years, dates

• Problem, solution, solved, dillemma

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5