The Key Phrase

Worksheet Description

The worksheet provided introduces the concept of text structure, which is the method by which an author organizes information within a text. It outlines different ways to arrange text, such as chronological order, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, sequential order, and problem/solution. Students are expected to understand the various structures and identify the purpose of a given text. The sheet also prompts the student to consider the structure of a specific text, its main idea, and to provide evidence for the identified text structure.

This worksheet aims to educate students on recognizing and understanding the different organizational patterns used in writing. By presenting definitions and examples of each structure, it guides students to analyze texts more critically. The exercises are designed to enhance the students’ reading comprehension skills by asking them to identify the text structure and support their answers with evidence. Ultimately, this worksheet serves as a foundational tool in teaching students to discern how the arrangement of information affects the readability and purpose of a text.