ELA21.2.27

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

ELA21.2.27
Identify the text structures within literary and informational texts, including cause and effect, problem and solution, and sequence of events.

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

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