What is the cause and effect for the sentence?: Amaj was hungry because he skipped lunch.
Cause: Amaj skipped lunch. Effect: He was hungry.
Fact or opinion?: Spires are interesting animals to observe.
opinion
What is cause and effect?
This text discusses similarities and differences between two or more things.
Which are clue words for chronological order?
like, unlike, similarly
for example, such as
because, since, this led to
first, next, last, before, after
Fact or opinion?: Mrs. Capra is a nice teacher.
Opinion
b
Directions for building a birdhouse are an example of which text structure?
chronological order/sequence
description
cause and effect
compare and contrast
What is the cause and effect for the sentence?: Violet couldn't find the cookies because Natalie hid them in the cupboard.
Cause: Natalie hid the cookies in the cupboard. Effect: Violet couldn't find the cookies.
What is description?
This text describes characteristics of something.
Which is NOT clue words for cause and effect?
for example
this is why
so
because
What is the cause and effect for the sentence?: My'Laila forgot her math book, so she was unable to complete her homework.
Cause: My'Laila forgot her math book. Effect: She was unable to complete her homework.
Fact or opinion?: You must go to college to become a teacher.
Fact
Fact or opinion?: The president of the United States may serve two 4-year terms.
Fact
Which effect matches this cause?: The store is sold out of many items.
Stella picks out a new shirt for school.
The store is very crowded.
Stella has to buy a more expensive pair of headphones.
Stella and her mom are able to buy all the items they need.
What is an opinion?
An opinion is someone's idea or feeling about something.
Which text structure is this graphic organized used for?
description
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
cause and effect
Which are clue words for problem and solution?
for example, such as
this is why, so
first, next, then, finally
because, since, this led to
c
What is compare and contrast?
This text discusses similarities and differences between two or more things.
Fact or opinion?: Reading is the most important subject in school.
Opinion
What is this called?
Venn Diagram
Fact or opinion?: Kids today should spend more time playing outside and less time playing video games.
Opinion
b
What is the cause and effect for the sentence?: Marieme studied her spelling words and she got an A on the test.
Cause: Marieme studied her spelling words. Effect: She got an A on her test.
What is a fact?
A fact is a true statement that you can prove.
The text structure that discusses what is specifically being described is ________.
Chronological Order/Sequence
Compare and Contrast
Description
Cause and effect
Which effect matches this cause?: Gavin grabs a ticket for the $100 gift card drawing.
The store is very crowded.
Gavin and his mom are able to buy all the items they need.
Gavin picks out a new shirt for school.
Gavin has to buy a more expensive pair of headphones.
Which are clue words for compare and contrast?
because, this is why, so
like, unlike, similarly, differences
for example, such as
because, since, this led to
b
a
a
What is problem and solution?
The text describes a problem and how it was solved.
What is text structure?
The text structure is how the information in a text is organized for the reader.
c
What is the cause and effect for the sentence?: Ms. Baldwin's care had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck.
Cause: Ms. Baldwin's car had a flat tire. Effect: She called a tow truck.
What is chronological order?
This text describes a sequence of events, or list of steps.
Which is NOT a description clue word?
such as
adjectives
for example
finally