Text Structures

Chrono =

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Process =

Compare and Contrast =

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Text Structures _____________ a piece of writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Sequential =

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

Match the following signal words to their Text Structure

• Cause and Effect

• Alike, Similar

• Compare and Contrast

• Challenge, fix

• Chronological

• As a result

• Problem and Solution

• First, Second

• Sequential

• Yesterday

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This text structure gives readers a timeline of how an event happened.

​ ​ (a)  

• Chronological
• Problem/Solution
• Cause/Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This type of structure sets up a problem and gives the readers solutions.

​ ​ ​ (a)  

• Problem/Solution
• Cause/Effect
• Chronological

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This type of structure examines the similarities and differences between two or more people, events, or concepts.

​ (a)   _

​ ​ ​

• Cause/Effect
• Chronological
• Compare/Contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This structure presents an idea or opinion and explains or defends it.

​ ​ (a)   _

​ ​ ​

• Cause/Effect
• Chronological
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5