TEXT STRUCTURE/R.A.C.E QUESTIONS

What type of Text Structure is this?

On a sunny Saturday morning, Sarah woke up early to prepare for her big day. At 8:00 AM, she had a hearty breakfast of pancakes and eggs. By 9:00 AM, she was dressed and ready to go. She arrived at the park by 10:00 AM and met her friends. The picnic began at 11:00 AM, where they enjoyed sandwiches, fruit, and drinks. After lunch, they played games until 2:00 PM. Finally, they packed up at 3:00 PM and headed home, tired but happy.

• Order and Sequence

• Problem and Solution

• Description

• Cause and effect

What type of Text Structure is this?

While both cats and dogs are popular pets, they have very different characteristics. Cats are generally more independent and require less attention than dogs. They can entertain themselves for hours and often prefer solitude. In contrast, dogs are known for their loyalty and companionship, needing regular exercise and social interaction. Additionally, cats usually groom themselves, while dogs often require regular baths. Despite these differences, both animals provide joy and companionship to their owners.

• Problem and Solution

• Narrative

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

Identify the Text Structure

The heavy rainfall over the weekend caused significant flooding in the town. As a result, many homes were damaged, and several roads became impassable. The local authorities had to declare a state of emergency to ensure the safety of residents. Consequently, many people were evacuated from their homes and provided shelter in community centers. The community banded together to help those affected, organizing food and clothing drives to support those in need.

• Cause and Effect

• Narrative

• Description

• Compare and Contrast

Which structure: To show the similarities and differences between sharks and dolphins

• Order and Sequence

• Description

• Cause and Effect

• Compare and Contrast

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CCSS.RI.4.5

Identify the problem and solution in the passage below: "The city was experiencing heavy traffic congestion during rush hours. To alleviate this, the local government introduced a new public transportation system and expanded the existing road network."

• Problem: Heavy traffic congestion; Solution: New public transportation system and expanded road network

• Problem: New public transportation system; Solution: Heavy traffic congestion

• Problem: Local government; Solution: Rush hours

• Problem: Expanded road network; Solution: Heavy traffic congestion

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

• Cause-Effect
• Description
• Problem-Solution
• Sequence

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

What does the "R" stand for in R.A.C.E ?

• Restate

• Renounce

• Retry

• Repeat

NAME THE CORRECT TEXT STRUCTURE.

The Magic Kingdom is the first built

of four theme parks at Walt Disney

World. It opened on October 1971,

and the park features rides and shows

related to major Disney characters

and fairy tales. Symbols of The Magic

Kingdom include Cinderella’s Castle,

Main Street USA, and rides like the

famous Space Mountain coaster.

• description

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

• chronological order / sequence

• problem - solution

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CCSS.RI.7.5

What does the "A" in R.A.C.E stand for?

• About

• Answer

• Await

You would use this phrase for which part of RACE -

"In the passage, the author says..."

• Restate

• Answer

• Cite

• Explain