Text Structure 1

What is the organizational text structure Sequence/Chronological Order?

• describes a topic, idea, person, place, or thing by listing its features, characteristics, or examples

• shows how two or more things are alike and/or different

• time order in which events occur

• key concept and information that supports the concept

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

CCSS.W.3.3C

What is the organizational text structure Compare & Contrast?

• describes a topic, idea, person, place, or thing by listing its features, characteristics, or examples
• shows how two or more things are alike and/or different
• time order in which events occur
• key concept and information that supports the concept

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.9

What questions does the  organizational text structure Cause and Effect answer?

• Why did something happen?  What were the results of it happening?
• What steps are listed?  Do the steps have to happen in a particular order?
• What is being described?  What does it look like?  How is it being described?
• How are the two things alike?  How are they different?  What do they have in common?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Which type of text structure describes events in sequential order?

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

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

• Chronological

• Cause & Effect

• Problem & Solution

• Compare & Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

This type of writing contains text structures and text features

• Non-Fiction
• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.W.4.2A

Which type of text structure describes an issue and at least one way to solve it?

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

Choose the clue words that indicate the compare and contrast text structure:

• similar, different, common, on the other hand
• later, then, next, Monday

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

After trick or treating, Billy stayed up late eating his whole bag of candy. The next day he felt sick and tired.

This text structure is:

• Sequence

• Description

• Cause & Effect

• Problem & Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

What text structure talks about order or sequence in time?

• Chronological
• Compare and Contrast
• Cause and Effect
• Problem or Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5