informational text structures

descriptive

100

give one clue to identify descriptive text structure 

adjectives, characteristics, examples, mental image, and details

200

give a visual of descriptive text structure 

:0

300

define descriptive text structures 

Text provides details of the characteristics of something

chronological

100

define chronological order

a list of steps following the order they happened in 

200

give one clue to identify chronological order 

list, instructions, steps, first, next, and last

300

give a visual of chronological order

:)

compare & contrast

100

give a visual of compare and contrast

;)

200

define compare and contrast

 similarities and differences 

300

give one clue to identify compare and contrast

same, different, both, on the other, and alike

problem & solution

100

give one clue to identify problem and solution 

because, since, and this led to

200

define problem and solution 

describes a problem and how it was solved

300

give a visual of problem and solution 

;>

cause & effect

100

define cause and effect

explains events and the results of the events

200

give a visual of cause and effect

:>

300

give one clue to identify cause and effect

because, consequently, this is why and so