Informational Text

Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem. what is the problem?

• Description
• chimpanzees
• chimpanzees are disappearing 
• Sequential

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?

• Chronological
• Cause & Effect
• Problem & Solution
• Compare/Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which type of text structure describes events in order (First, Next, Then, Finally)?

• Sequence
• Cause & Effect
• Problem & Solution
• Compare/Contrast

An example of graphics  text feature is ?

• A song
• An article
• A map
• An email

Which of the following would be considered informational text?

• Menu
• Telephone Directory
• Yearbook
• All of the above

Summaries should include

• a lot of details
• the main idea
• your own opinions

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What makes something non-fiction?

• REAL things, people, events
• complex writing
• lengthy writing
• unicorns

When the author gives you information about a topic, the purpose is:

• to entertain
• to persuade
• to inform

text that is heavier and darker than the rest of the text. It can be used to show which words can be found in the glossary.

• Glossary
• Font
• Bold Print
• Italics