Informational Text Structures

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English
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are informational text structures?
Back
Informational text structures are the ways in which information is organized in a text to help readers understand the content better.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'compare and contrast'?
Back
Compare and contrast is a text structure that discusses the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
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CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'cause and effect'?
Back
Cause and effect is a text structure that explains how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'problem and solution'?
Back
Problem and solution is a text structure that presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions to that problem.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'sequence'?
Back
Sequence is a text structure that presents information in a specific order, often chronological.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'description'?
Back
Description is a text structure that provides details about a person, place, thing, or idea to help the reader visualize it.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are signal words for 'compare and contrast'?
Back
Signal words for compare and contrast include 'similarly', 'on the other hand', and 'however'.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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