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a piece of written material to inform the reader that does not utilize characters

• fiction/literary
• nonfiction/informational
• persuade
• assumption

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Floods can cause tremendous damage.  They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind.  It can take months to clean up after a flood.
 What is the main idea?

• Floods can cause a lot of damage.
• Floods cause mudslides.
• Floods damage houses and roads. 

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An INFORMATIONAL text

• is fiction
• is nonfiction
• could be either

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The black line is pointing to which text feature?

• caption
• heading
• subheading
• diagram

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Marie is writing a paper about women in science. She wants to focus on Rachel Carson and Rosalind Franklin. The librarian has pulled several books for her to review. What text feature will help Marie identify which books are best suited to her research?

• font styles

• index

• charts and graphs

• captions

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• Description

• Sequence

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause & Effect

• Problem & Solution

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Which text structure explains an issue and gives us ways to fix it?

• Descriptive

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

• Problem and Solution

• Chronological Order/ Sequence

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Choose the clue words that indicate that a text is written in chronological order.

• first, next, finally, after

• problem, solution, promise, struggle

• cause, effect, as a result of, because

• compare, contrast, similar, different

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Added to help provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams

• Illustrations
• subheadings
• special print
• labels

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We often let others know what we are thinking without using words. The name that we give for this kind of communication is body language. Body language includes gestures, facial expressions, and posture. Body language does not always mean the same thing to everyone. What is the central idea of the paragraph?

• We sometimes use words to express ourselves.
• Body language may not mean the same thing to everyone.
• We use body language to communicate with others.
• Body language includes gestures, facial expression, and posture.

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