Lesson 7: Skill: Informational Text Structure
Duration of Days: 3
Lesson Objective
After reading and discussing a model of close reading, students will be able to analyze text structures and explain how a particular section contributes to the development of ideas in an informational text
What are some ways that familiar websites or texts are organized or structured? Give specific examples.
How do these structures help you locate and use the information?
cause and effect text structure
compare and contrast text structure
problem and solution text structure
sequential text structure
text structure
Instruction:
CCSS: RI.6.5
Application:
CCSS: RI.6.1, RI.6.5, SL.6.1.A, SL.6.1.C, SL.6.2
DOK 1-2
on-grade-level peers to read the definition
visual glossary
speaking frames
annotation guide
peer share
Your Turn Activity: Students complete the multiple-choice questions to demonstrate their understanding of informational text structure
Studysync digital resource