Text structure activities
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Text structure activities. Get inspired and try out new things.
Text structure is something my students always seemed to struggle with. We would practice and practice, and they still wouldn't understand. I finally came to
Dawn Chapman saved to Teaching
Text structure can be a struggle with upper elementary students! Here are some engaging activities that will help your students grasp the concept of text structure and have fun at the same time! These activities will help you introduce, teach and review this concept in the whole group setting, small group, partner or individually! Includes songs,flipbook, anchor chart, task cards, close reading and game shows! Your students will be BEGGING to practice!
stacy plessel saved to resource
If we're being honest, teaching text structure can get a bit dull. Here are some ways to spice it up and keep your students engaged!
Robin saved to ELA and Reading
Teaching text structures can be difficult, but with the right tools, you can conquer this skill this year in your upper elementary class. In this post, I am sharing my top 5 favorite text structure activities. You will find ideas fo teaching cause and effect, compare and contrast, order and sequence, problem and solution, and description. You can use text structure flipbooks and games to give students a more hands-on approach during readers workshop or literacy centers.

Deanna Straub saved to Text Structure
One of my favorite ways to review Informational Text Structures with upper elementary kids is to organize a text structure scavenger hunt! First, I teach each of the five text structures: 1. Description 2. Order and Sequence 3. Cause and Effect 4. Compare and Contrast 5. Problem and Solution After I’ve taught all five of […]

TyLene Perkins saved to Text Structure
Identifying and understanding text structures is such an important reading skill for students. Grab several free text structure activities on this post!
These are strategies I've used to teach nonfiction text structure efficiently in my classroom, AND my students actually enjoyed the lessons!

Debra Hoenigke Smith saved to Teaching Ideas
Upper elementary ideas for teaching informational text structures with anchor chart, interactive notebooks, task cards, assessments and more.

Megan Beischer saved to ELA
Upper elementary ideas for teaching informational text structures with anchor chart, interactive notebooks, task cards, assessments and more.
Teaching nonfiction text structure so your students can successfully read and understand informational texts

Kourtney Denning saved to ELA 2019-2020