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Structured Sleep: Exploring Multiple
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  • You will explain how a text structure helps readers understand information in nonfiction writing.
  • You will recognize common text structures in nonfiction texts: sequence, problem and solution, compare and contrast, and cause and effect.
  • You will identify signal words to figure out how information is organized in a text.
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Level 1

Name one text structure from the video and write at least two signal words for it.

Level 2

Read this sentence: “Because the class library added new books, more students started reading during free time.” What text structure is used, and which signal word helped you decide?

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Write your own 2–3 sentence paragraph about a topic you know, using one text structure and at least two signal words.

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