Skinner Mid Term Review

words that tell more about a picture or photo

a list of divisions/topics and the pages on which they start

for example, also, this led to, as a result, another reason are signal words for

The wind blew so hard that his hat flew away. This is an example of:

the most important thing and things that support it

This Thinking Map is used to compare and contrast.

states a problem and gives possible solutions

a statement at the front of the book by the editor or author

emphasizes a list of items

diagram displaying numerical information

steps to follow

when and what ordered it happened

similar and different

divides topics into related categories and groups

This Thinking Map shows cause and effect.

therefore, so, this led to, as a result, because, if, then are signal words for

My dog is Charlie. He is a standard poodle. His favorite thing is to shake your hand.

helps reader find main ideas and topics

font that is slanted to the right

related information in a box to the side of the main text

states a point of view and supports with details or evidence

first, second, third, before, not long after, next, final, then are signal words

A recipe is an example of what kind of text structure?

This map is used to make analogies.

describes something using details and/or examples

this is a summary that includes all main ideas in a concise manner; includes "T"SAT

This map shows sequential order.

alphabetical list of names, terms, events, topics, and page numbers in the back of book

the kind and size of print

reason/explanation for something happening

This map shows whole to part relationships.

A fictional novel is usually written in this format:

introduces and explains a word or concept

this helps the reader understand sequence of events

Tom couldn't find his homework so he searched through his backpack until he located it.

this helps the reader know what something looks like

text printed in darker color

graphic organizer used to summarize or compare information

helps reader by providing a more detailed view/labeled drawing

helps reader know how to say a word

Restate, Answer, Cite, Elaborate

definitions and pronunciations

This Thinking Map is used to classify information.

helps reader visualize the location of a place

punctuation mark used to note something in writing