My dog ate my homework and I couldn’t complete my project. Which structure does this show?

• cause and effect

• sequential

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution

Problem: I have a math test tomorrow.
Solution:

• I pretend to be sick so I don’t have to do the test

• I eat a sandwich

• I study for 2 hours tonight

• I study for 5 minutes tonight

Which is the sequential order for brushing your teeth

• 1. Brush your teeth

  2. Rinse and clean the brush

  3. Wet the toothbrush

  4. Spit out the toothpaste

• 1. Spit out the toothpaste

  2. Brush your teeth

  3. Rinse and clean the brush

  4. Wet the toothbrush

• 1. Rinse and clean the brush

  2. Wet the toothbrush

  3. Spit out the toothpaste

  4. Brush your teeth

• 1. 1. Wet the toothbrush

  2. 2. Brush your teeth

  3. 3. Spit out the toothpaste

  4. Rinse and clean the brush

What would you expect to be a the center of a venn diagram comparing and contrasting an elephant and a giraffe?

• has a long neck

  lives in Africa

  mammal

  eats leaves

• eats leaves

  lives in water

  mammal

  has a long nose

• mammal

  lives in Africa

  eats leaves

  bigger than a human

What are some words that indicate that the

sentence is a “Cause and Effect” sentence? (2 answers)

• because

• so

• and

• or

(A true or false question) When using using

“Compare and Contrast” structure you can base

it on opinions not facts

• True

• False

Where is a topic sentence found in nonfiction

articles?

• End of the paragraph

• Beginning of the paragraph

• Second sentence

• The middle

Which one of these nonfiction passages would

NOT use sequencing?

• How to cook a cake

• The Animals of Africa

• A timeline of Wars in Europe

• How to find

  the White House

Which one of these sentences is a “compare

and contrast”?

• Mr. Temple comes from the United States but Mr.

  Kim is from South Korea.

• Dogs are cute but cats are ugly.

• Pizza is delicious but Kimchi is disgusting

• First, you need to mix flour and eggs.

Which ones of these sentences is the best topic

sentence if the topic is “Seoul”?

• Seoul is a place with some cars.

• Seoul is the capital of South Korea and a major

  global city.

• There are buildings in Seoul.

• Seoul has a park with trees.