Organizational Text Structures

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What is the organizational text structure Sequential Order?

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Describes the order or tells the steps to follow to do something or make something.

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What is the organizational text structure Compare & Contrast?

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Shows how two or more things are alike and/or different.

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What signal words does the organizational text structure Sequential Order use?

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First, second, third, before, not long after, after that, next, at the same time, finally, then.

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What is the organizational text structure Description?

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Describes a topic, idea, person, place, or thing by listing its features, characteristics, or examples.

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What questions does the organizational text structure Main Idea and Details answer?

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What is the main idea being expressed? What details support the idea?

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What is the purpose of using Sequential Order in writing?

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To present information in a clear, step-by-step manner.

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What are some examples of signal words for Compare & Contrast?

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Like, unlike, but, in contrast, on the other hand, however.

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How does the Description text structure help readers?

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It provides detailed information about a topic, making it easier to visualize.

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What is the difference between Main Idea and Details and Description?

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Main Idea and Details focus on the central concept and supporting information, while Description focuses on characteristics and features.

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What is an example of Sequential Order in real life?

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A recipe that lists the steps to prepare a dish.