When the Marshall Islands had a drought there was not enough water so Ms. O'Neill had to use ground water from a well to do her laundry and have bottled water be boated in for drinking water.

issue, since, should, therefore, fix are signal words for this text structure.

Both Friday and Saturday are great days because they are part of the weekend, but on Friday you still have to spend part of the day at school and on Saturday you can do whatever you want all day long.

The article discusses habitat loss of many creatures living in the Congo Rain Forest and then explores ways to prevent such loss.

Lobster is more expensive than fish sticks.

first, second, third, next, finally, before, after, then are signal words for this text structure

I forgot to finish my math homework, so I used my homework pass.

Jack and Jill ran up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after.

A article detailing important dates of the American Revolution and the progression of the war from beginning to end.

The writing gives the event and then what happened because of the event.

The writing explains how things are the same and different.

Eating cereal is easy. First, get out your materials. Next, pour your cereal in the bowl, add milk, and enjoy.

How to Make Cookies. First, get your materials. Then, make your dough. Lastly, cook your dough at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.