Identifying Text Structure Display and Teaching Tools
NZ$5.00
Description
Our Identifying Text Structure display and teaching tools resource has been designed to highlight the five non-fiction main text structures: compare and contrast, sequence, description, problem and solution, and cause and effect. Click here to see a preview of this resource.
These activities align with the Science of Reading (SoR) and would be a suitable addition to a structured literacy program.
This resource includes display materials and teaching tools for the following non-fiction text structures:
- compare and contrast
- sequence
- description
- problem and solution
- cause and effect
You will receive:
- Text structure graphic organisers
- Colour and black and white posters
- Text structure signal word posters
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Text structure bookmarks
SAVE This resource is also part of our Identifying Non-Fiction Text Structure Bundle.
Why teach students how to identify nonfiction text structures?
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Readers who can identify the structure of a text are better able to locate the information they need for successful comprehension. Simply put, by teaching your students how to identify text structure, you are giving them a great tool to help them to make meaning out of a text.
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Understanding text structure (literacy knowledge) is an element of Scarborough’s Reading Rope, which looks at the elements that make a skilled reader.
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An understanding of text structures also adds to a student’s background knowledge, helping them comprehend what they read in the future.