Identifying Informational Text Structures
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an informational text structure?
Back
An informational text structure is the way in which information is organized in a text to help readers understand the content better.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the common types of informational text structures?
Back
Common types include descriptive, chronological, cause and effect, problem/solution, and compare/contrast.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a descriptive text structure do?
Back
A descriptive text structure provides details about a topic, including characteristics, examples, and descriptions.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What key words indicate a problem/solution text structure?
Back
Key words include 'solve', 'issue', 'help', and 'solution'.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a chronological text structure?
Back
A chronological text structure presents information in the order that events occur, often using time-related words.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some key words that indicate chronological order?
Back
Key words include 'first', 'next', 'then', 'finally', and 'before'.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
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CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a cause and effect text structure explain?
Back
A cause and effect text structure explains the reasons something happens (cause) and the results of that action (effect).
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