Day 67: 12/16/25 - Text Structure Quiz & What are you Reading

Homeroom:

Good Morning, I hope you are all having a great day. Please use this time to get ready for your day.

Do Now:

1. Check that your homework is done
2. Check to see if you have all your materials
3. Sharpen pencils

ELA:

Today we will take a quiz identifying text structure, and share our independent reading books.

Do Now:

• Write tonight's Independent work in your agenda
• Open your notebook to Page 31
• Log on to your computer and go to our google classroom
• Pick up a piece of lined paper and number it 1-5

Independent Work:

• Work on IXL

Activity #1

Text Structure Quiz

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

Directions:

- You will complete this Quiz on google classroom.

1. Read each passage
2. Use your knowledge of text structure, along with your notebook to determine what text structure was used to craft each.
3. Pick the text structure used to organize the passage
4. Take the time to review your work before hitting the "Submit" button
5. Each question is worth 2 points. There are 5 in all, and each text structure will be used only once.
6. You may take the test twice

***When you are done you may take out your independent Reading Logs and complete any parts that are not done.

Activity #2

Share your Independent Reading Books

Directions:

• In small groups
• Share: 
• What are you reading?
• What is it about? 
• End with "Question Time"
• In Whole group (Choose 3 - 4 people to share)
• Share: 
• What are you reading?
• What is it about? 
• End with "Question Time"
• Finish by handing your reading log into the Red Bin