Nouns
An idea you form based on text information and what you already know.
Inference
Definition: return to the way it was.
Word?
Restore
This definition is for which text structure?
Putting events, steps, or ideas in the order that they happen.
Sequence.
Fix this run-on sentence:
The woman is strong, she is an athlete.
The woman is strong, and she is an athlete. OR
The woman is strong. She is an athlete.
Definition: all the living things in one place and their connection to the nonliving things in the same place.
What is the word?
Ecosystem
Definition: to feed on grasses and leaves.
Word?
Graze
This is the definition for which text structure?
A text organized by similarities and differences.
Compare and Contrast
de=prefix
struct=root
tion=suffix
Definition: The relationship among plants, nature, and their environment.
Ecology or ecosystem
Definition: to give up.
Word?
Surrender
This is the definition for which text structure?
A text organized by giving reasons why something happened.
Cause & Effect
What does the root, "bio" mean?
Life
Definition: a structure that stops or interrupts the flow of water.
Word?
dam
Definition: spreading pollen between flowers.
Word?
Pollinate
List 2-3 words that would give you a clue that a writer is using a "sequence" text structure?
First, Next, Then, Last, Additionally, Finally etc.
Is this a run-on- sentence? Yes/No.
The beach is my favorite place, because the sand is warm and the water is refreshing.
No
Definition: a species that holds an ecosystem together and helps the ecosystem thrive.
Word?
keystone species
Medium Iced Coffee, 2 cream, 1 sugar.
What text structure did the author use?
Soccer and baseball are different and similar. Both games are team sports and they both use a ball. However, in soccer you use your feet, and in baseball you use a bat.
Compare and Contrast
Give an example of an appositive.
Many answers.
Example: The bee, a beautiful insect, is a bioindicator.