Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Literary and informational texts follow predictable structures.
- Cause and effect text structure describes an event (the cause) and the consequence or result of the event (the effect).
- Problem and solution text structure describes a problem and how the problem was solved or could be solved.
- Sequence of events is the order of events within a text.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Identify the text structure of literary texts.
- Identify the text structure of informational texts.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Identifying the text structure of literary and informational texts will set a purpose for their reading and improve their comprehension.
Vocabulary
- Text structures
- Literary texts
- Informational texts
- Cause and effect
- Problem and solution
- Sequence of events
