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"Cheetahs are the fastest... Leopards, on the other hand, only reach 37mph" What are the
signal words
in this excerpt?
on the other hand
Cheetahs are
37 mph
2
Which fits this excerpt best: "Anglo Saxons first introduced their language. Later, Normans added French words"
Sequence (Chronology)
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Compare and contrast
3
If you are reading a SEQUENCE (Chronology) structure, what signal words might you find? (select any one that applies)
Finally,
An effect of...
First,
Next,
4
Bonus: A study from the article, "The Economic Case for Letting Teens..." found an economic advantage to:
Starting school at 8:30 or later
Starting school earlier in the morning
Having year round school
Having school on the weekends
5
Bonus: "The Onion" is:
A reliable news source that finds unique, cutting edge stories
An educational establishment
A satire, entertainment based company that creates fake news stories
A documentary on the dangers of eating onions
6
Which would be a likely SIGNAL word, signaling important information is going to follow (select any one that applies):
Next,
Hello,
One reason,
For example,
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If you are reading a CAUSE & EFFECT structure, what signal words might you find? (select any one that applies)
Differs from...
Caused by...
One solution...
If...then
8
Which fits this excerpt best: "When you consume too much sodium, then your kidneys must get rid of the excess"
Problem and solution
Cause and effect
Description
Sequence (Chronology)
9
Which fits this excerpt best: "To begin, add salt. Next, stir."
Compare and Contrast
Description Structure
Sequence (Chronology) Structure
Cause and Effect Structure
10
Which fits this excerpt best: "A Dart Frog’s color can be varied as blue, yellow, gold, copper, red, and black."
Sequence (Chronology)
Problem and solution
Compare and contrast
Description
11
Based on the article, "The Economic Case for Letting Teenagers..." which would be a correct
Talking the Text
note?
I can relate. I barely get 8 hours of sleep.
The author's oldest child, Jacob, is in 10th grade.
More than 90% of high schools... start before 8:30am
The studies showed increased sleep
12
The purpose of an encyclopedia or dictionary is:
to persuade
to entertain
to offer advice or help
to inform
13
Which fits this excerpt best: "Climate change is a problem. One challenge is eliminating the burning of coal."
Sequence (Chronology) Structure
Cause and Effect Structure
Description Structure
Problem Solution Structure
14
A text structure that
explains how two or more things are alike and/or different is:
Problem Solution
Sequence (Chronology)
Description
Compare and Contrast
15
Which fits this excerpt best: "Saturn is much larger than Earth"
Compare and contrast
Description
Sequence (Chronology)
Problem and Solution
16
"One factor of good health is your attitude." What are the
signal words
in this excerpt?
good health
your attitude
One factor
17
A text structure that
states a problem and gives one or more possible solutions is:
Sequence (Chronology)
Description
Compare and Contrast
Problem Solution
18
A text structure that
explains a topic or idea by listing characteristics and/or examples is:
Sequence (Chronology)
Description
Compare and Contrast
Problem Solution
19
"If you don't get enough sleep, then you may do poorly in school." What are the
signal words
in this excerpt?
if, then
sleep, poorly
you, you
20
Likely, the purpose of an article that reviews different headphones is:
to offer advice or help
to entertain
to inform
21
Which one would likely be the start of a
Talking to the Text
note:
"The article states that..."
I wonder if...
