I can use text structure to understand the story. Authors use text structure to organize information in a nonfiction text. Sequence is one kind of text structure. Authors who use sequence to present information in time order and use words that signal time. (years, dates, first, next, then, last, after)
Learning Target
What is a word to signal the beginning of a sequence?
Which word can be used to signal the next step in a sequence?
According to the text, what is one thing that truly sets you apart from everyone else?
Let's choral read paragraph 2 and insert read paragraph 3
Brain break! Draw a fingerprint person with a silly hat.
What did Sir William Herschel of England discover in 1858?
Sir Francis Galton proved that fingerprints do not change during a person's life.
How do you know that the information in the text is presented in time order?
- The author used sequence
- The author used cause and effect
- The author used problem and solution
What is your fluency goal today?
- Accuracy
- Rate
- Phrasing & Punctuation
- Expression
Did you make progress with your fluency today?