Text Structure Booklet 

Requirements: Each page of your booklet will include a definition of the term and an original example (do not take examples from worksheets we have completed).  If you decide to work with a partner, each of your examples must also include a picture. 

Terms to Define:
Text Structure: chronological, cause and effect, sequence/order of importance, spatial, problem and solution, and compare and contrast (six total).  	

Example:

Chronological

Definition: events occur at a specific time and are organized in order of time.  Stories are told chronologically.

Example:  I woke up this morning with a rumble in my stomach.  I ate a bowl of cereal, brushed my teeth, and got on the bus.  When I got to school, it was  raining, and I realized I left my umbrella at home.  I did not have a very good day.  

Spatial

Definition:   

Example:  

	
	
Text Structure Booklet Rubric

Completion
0  ---------------------  1  --------------------  2  ---------------------  3  --------------------  4  --------------------  5
			Project is far from completion.			       Missing a one or two things			  Complete
Accuracy
0  ---------------------  1  --------------------  2  ---------------------  3  --------------------  4  --------------------  5
Work is consistently misleading or mistaken showing a lack of understanding.		       Minor mistakes in understanding  		   Accurate

Effort
0  ---------------------  1  --------------------  2  ---------------------  3  --------------------  4  --------------------  5
Work is so sloppy and rushed that it is difficult to understand.    			       Student is capable of much better work                 Strong Effort