RI.7.5- Informational Text Structures

Which signal words indicate a cause-and-effect text structure?

• For example, such as

• However, in contrast

• First, next, finally

• Because, as a result, therefore

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What signal words are associated with a compare-and-contrast text structure?

• However, in contrast, on the other hand

• First, next, then

• For instance, specifically

• Because, therefore

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What signal words typically signify a sequence or chronological text structure?

• For instance, such as

• Because, so

• First, next, finally

• However, unlike

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which signal words are likely to be used within a problem and solution text structure?

• Problem, solution, so

• 
  First, in conclusion

• However, in contrast

• For instance, for example

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following signal words indicates a sequential text structure?

• Despite, although, regardless

• However, furthermore, therefore

• For example, similarly, such as

• Firstly, secondly, finally

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How do you identify a cause and effect text structure?

• Makes comparisons

• Follows chronological order

• Shows relationship between events and their causes

• Lists descriptions

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How do you identify a compare and contrast text structure?

• Presents similarities and differences between two or more things

• Gives detailed examples

• Describes sequence of events

• Shows event's cause and effect

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which text structure follows events in order of time?

• Cause and effect

• Chronological

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What identifies a problem and solution text structure?

• Gives detailed descriptions

• Highlights similarities and differences

• Presents events in sequenced order

• Outlines problem and then provides a solution

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5