Distinguishing Text Types According to Purpose and Features:

1. Read the passage above. What type of text is the passage?

• Explanation Text

• Recount Text

• Classification Text

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2. Continuing with the first passage. What is the purpose of the text?

• To explain what a tsunami is.

• To warn others about tsunamis.

• To entertain people with tsunami facts.

• None of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

3. Read the text above. What is the text about?

• The author's favorite type of rice.

• The author's burnt cooking.

• The author's rice cooker.

• The author's first time cooking rice

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4. Continuing with the previous text, what signal words are used in this passage? Pick only one.

• after

• first

• lastly

• then

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

5. Continuing with the passage on number 3, what type of text is written?

• Enumeration Text

• Recount Text

• Explanation Text

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

For numbers 6-8, please check the boxes that represent examples of text types. Please click only 3.

• Recount Text

• Restate Text

• Classification Text

• Explanation text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3