Day 59: 12/7/21 - Identifying Text Structure Practice

Good day Rebels,

        Please make sure you have everything you need and sharpen your pencils. Today we will review text structure, and practice identifying which text structure was used to write a variety of passages.
                                Thank you
                                Mr. Trumble
Do Now:

• Write your homework in your agenda
• Open your notebook to page 33

Homework:

• Independent Read for 20 minutes

Activity #1

Review of Text Structure

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Practice Identifying Text Structure

Standards

• RI6.5 - Analyze how a particular sentence, paragraph, or chapter fit into the overall structure of a text and how it contributes to the development of ideas. 

First:
What text structure would you use if you wanted to write about each of the following scenarios? 

• Wildfires, and how to prevent them from happening
• Campfires vs wild fires
• A time that I got burned by a fire and had to go to the hospital
• Campfires
• A time that I built a campfire

• Snowboarding
• The time I went Snowboarding at Holiday Valley
• Snowboarding vs. Skiing
• Closing down or using snow-making machines when there is not enough snow at ski resorts
• The time I broke my snowboard and had to go buy a new one

Directions:

1. Work in groups of 3
2. Read each passage
3. Use your notebook to determine what text structure was used to craft each.
4. Record your answer on the line.
5. You may underline or annotate your article to show your thinking.
6. When you are done with level 1 raise your hand to get your answers checked.

This is Level 1 - You have to pass level 1 before you can go on to level 2.

This is level 2 - Once you pass level 2 you can try the bonus level. The bonus level is #6

Have a great day!