Informational Text Structures

Informational Text Structures

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how informational texts are organized using five common text structures: description, chronology, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. Each structure is defined, and examples are provided to illustrate how they are used in texts. The tutorial also highlights cue words that signal each structure, aiding in comprehension and analysis of informational texts.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can understanding text structures improve comprehension of informational texts?

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What are the five common informational text structures mentioned in the text?

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How does the description text structure help readers visualize information?

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Explain the difference between chronological order and cause and effect in informational texts.

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What is the significance of cue words in identifying text structures?

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Provide an example of an informational text that uses the compare and contrast structure.

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What role do keywords play in the problem and solution text structure?

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