Cause and Effect
Which signal word is commonly used in a cause and effect structure?
because, since, as a result of
What is a key feature of descriptive text structure?
It uses detailed descriptions to create a picture in the reader's mind.
What is typically introduced first in a problem and solution structure?
The problem
List the four words that are typically used when explaining something in sequential order.
First, Next, Then, Finally/Last
What is the first step in writing a recipe using sequence structure?
List the ingredients
Which of the following is an effect of eating too much sugar?
A) Feeling energized
B) A headache
C) Running a marathon
B) A headache
Which signal word is often used in descriptive text?
For example, for instance, such as
Which signal word can indicate a solution?
Solved, resolved, fixed
When do you typically see Sequential order being used?
When giving directions/instructions.
What signal word is often used in chronological order?
First, next, then, finally
What is the cause in the sentence: "Due to the heavy rain, the game was canceled"?
The heavy rain.
What are the descriptive words in the following sentence?
"The large, red barn stood in the middle of the green field."
large, red, middle, green
In the text: "The school had too many students in each class. As a solution, they built a new building to reduce the class sizes," what is the problem?
Too many students in each class
Which example is NOT sequential order?
A. How to give your dog a bath.
B. The life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
C. Steps to take when painting your nails.
B. The life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. This is considered Chronological order.
What text structure would you use to describe the steps in a science experiment?
Sequence/Chronological Order
What signal word is often used to show an effect?
Therefore
In a descriptive text about the beach, which of the following would you most likely find?
A) Dates of historical events
B) Colors, smells, and sounds
C) Causes and effects
B) Colors, smells, and sounds
In the sentence: "The town experienced frequent flooding. A solution was to build a new drainage system," what is the solution?
To build a new drainage system
What are two signal words often used in a compare and contrast structure?
Similarly and on the other hand
Which of the following sentences uses chronological order?
A) “First, we mix the ingredients; then, we bake the cake.”
B) “The cake is delicious, but it took a long time to bake.”
A) “First, we mix the ingredients; then, we bake the cake.”