Text Structures
The way a text is organized
What is text structure?
Known as the Peanut Man
Who is George Washington Carver?
Identify the part of speech of the word in italics:
John and Mary went to the grocery store to buy milk.
What is a conjunction?
Is the following sentence simple or compound?
Gerald and Mark played football after school.
What is simple?
The first president of the United States of America
Who is George Washington?
Texts that give details about a subject. The text tells about the subject. Signal words are for example, for instance, specifically.
What is description?
First African American male to play Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Identify the part of speech of the word in italics:
John and Mary went to the store to buy milk for the baby.
What is a preposition?
An African American who was the first black student in an all white elementary school in New Orleans.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
The second president of the United States
Who is John Adams?
How to Make a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
First, you need to get the ingredients and tools out. You need peanut butter. You can use either creamy or crunchy. You also need your favorite flavor of jelly. I like strawberry the best. You need bread, and you also need a butter knife and a spoon. Then, you lay two slices of bread on a paper towel. Next, spread the peanut butter on one slice of bread. After that, spread the jelly on one slice of bread. Finally, put the two slices of bread together, and eat.
What is chronological order?
African American female who refused to give her seat up on the bus to a white man. Her courage helped to start the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Identify the part of speech of the word in italics:
The brown puppy pooped in the floor.
What is an adjective?
What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence?
jackson and i went to McDonald's after the game.
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The president who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Pizza and Tacos
Pizza and tacos are both great food choices. They both have a combination of meat and cheese. Pizza is considered Italian, though, and tacos are considered Mexican. Pizza comes in the shape of a circle, while tacos come in the shape of a half-circle or moon shape. You can add vegetables to both food items if you want. They both taste great.
What is compare and contrast?
African American writer who wrote poems and short stories.
Who is Langston Hughes?
Identify the part of speech of the word in italics:
Please take the note to your parents.
What is a noun?
What is a noun?
The president who led the continental army in the Revolutionary War
Who is George Washington?
The snow and ice covered the roads. It was very dangerous for cars and trucks to be out on the roads. The city plowed the roads with tractors and special machines, so that people could drive safely.
What is problem and solution?
First African American to be appointed to the Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Identify the part of speech of the word in italics:
The teacher gave out candy as a reward to those who did their homework.
What is a verb?
a word that describes a person, place, thing, or idea
What is an adjective?
His wife enjoyed lavish parties
Who is John Adams?