Nonfiction Text Structure

What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something?

• Compare & Contrast

• Problem & Solution

• Cause & Effect

• Chronological Order

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What text structure talks about order in time?

• Chronological
• Compare and Contrast
• Cause and Effect
• Problem or Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

If a text is written with a trouble or problem happening, but the problem is solve....What type of text structure is that?

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• sequence

• description

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

When you are finding similarities and differences within in a text, what text structure is this format?

• Cause and Effect
• Problem and Solution
• Sequence
• Compare and Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Tells the order of events, listed steps, may include dates and times, timeline

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

• Problem and Solution

• Sequence or Chronological Order

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.

• next, after, then, first, last
• struggle, promise, problem, solution
• consequently, as a result of, so, therefore
• similar, common, compare, contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.

• therefore, cause, effect, consequently
• later, then, next, Monday
• similar, different, common, on the other hand
• possibility, struggle, hope, problem

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Choose the clue words that indicate description

• first, last, next, after

• cause, as a result of, consequently

• compare, similar, both, alike

• For example, specifically, in addition

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Choose the clue words that indicate chronological order.

• first, next, finally, 8:30, after
• cause, effect, as a result of, because
• problem, solution, promise, struggle
• compare, contrast, similar, different

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Choose the clue words that indicate problem and solution.

• first, last, next, after
• cause, as a result of, consequently
• compare, similar, both, alike
• threat, difficulty, possibility, hope

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5