Text Structure Vocabulary

the way an author organizes a text.

• compare/ contrast

• cause/ effect

• description

• text structure

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2A

to show the similarities and differences between two or more things.

• sequence

• compare/ contrast

• problem/ solution

• cause/ effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.9

describe the main topic of a paragraph or article.

• description

• sequence

• problem/ solution

• cause/ effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

to show different problems and then how the problems are solved.

• cause/ effect

• compare/ contrast

• problem/ solution

• sequence

presenting information be listing events or steps in order.

• compare/ contrast

• sequence

• description

• cause/ effect

Tags

CCSS.W.5.3C

connects events that happen (effects) with why they happen (causes).

• description

• problem/ solution

• sequence

• cause/ effect

A recipe on how to make chocolate chip cookies would be an example of . . .

• description

• sequence

• compare/ contrast

• problem/ solution

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.3A

An article on the negative impacts that pollution has on our planet and ways that we can help reduce pollution such as reducing, reusing, & recycling what we can.

• sequence

• cause/ effect

• description

• problem/ solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.1A

an article that lists the similarities and differences between football and soccer is an example of . . .

• description

• sequence

• compare/ contrast

• problem/ solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

an article about the: Florida worm lizard. It is about 8 inches long and is pink. It looks like a giant earthworm. It does not have eyes or ears. It does have a mouth that looks like other lizards' mouths. Its body is covered in scales. (this is an example of . . . )

• compare/ contrast

• description

• problem/ solution

• sequence