Unit Plan
Hood River County School District

Text Structure: Features and Organization

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Teach learners how to interact with both fiction and non-fiction text with a packet of activities and worksheets. After looking over text structure and the difference in text features between different types of writing,...
Organizer
Polk Bros Foundation

Punctuation Signals

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Choose any passage that uses punctuation effectively and analyze it with your class. Learners read the passage out loud once, ignoring the punctuation. Then they read it again, but this time paying attention to all of the punctuation....
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading: Informational Text: Compare Text Structures

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Compare the text structures in two nonfiction passages in this tutorial.
Unit Plan
CPALMS

Cpalms: Structures and Skeletons

For Students 8th Standards
In this interactive learning module, students read informational text about dinosaurs and examine paragraph structure. They will learn about different types of text structure for informational paragraphs, identify the most effective...
Activity
Other

Educeri: Compare & Contrast the Overall Structure in Two or More Texts [Pdf]

For Students 5th Standards
A 10-page handout that explains clearly what text structure is and four different types, with accompanying examples. Different types are then presented along with two pieces of informational text and a modeled analysis, then two other...
Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: Text Structure: Flashcards

For Students 6th Standards
This interactive set of flashcards help students learn the types of text structure, organizational patterns, and signal words for each pattern of organization.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Text Structure Rags to Riches

For Students 7th Standards
Read some signal words that would be found in a text and then choose the text structure that text would utilize in this Rags to Riches learning game.