Text Structures Reading Passages BUNDLE with Graphic Organizers, PowerPoints

Text Structures Included in the Bundle:

• Sequencing: Master the order of events with passages that challenge students to identify and understand chronology using signal words like “first,” “next,” and “then.”
• Cause and Effect: Explore the “why” behind events! Students will learn to identify causes and their corresponding effects through engaging passages rich in cause and effect language like “because,” “as a result,” and “consequently.”
• Problem and Solution: Equip students with the skills to tackle challenges. This resource uses real-world scenarios to teach students how to identify problems and discover solutions using signal words.
• Compare and Contrast: Develop critical thinking skills by helping students identify similarities and differences between two subjects. Passages rich in comparing and contrasting language like “both,” “however,” and “on the other hand” will guide students towards a deeper understanding.
• Description: Hone descriptive writing skills! Students will learn how to identify the main idea of a passage and the descriptive details that bring it to life, using the power of the five senses: sight, smell, touch, taste, and sound.
• Graphic Organizers Anchor Charts: Also included in this bundle are graphic organizers for teaching and learning the 5 different text structure! There is one graphic organizer for each text structure and a sixth one that has all of them in one place!

*To see each resource individually, please click on the links above.

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KEY FEATURES OF THE BUNDLE

✅ Ready-to-Use Passages and Activities: This bundle includes everything you need to get started – 200 short, engaging passages with a variety of question formats to target different text structures.

✅ PowerPoint Presentations & Slides: To enhance the learning, this bundle equips teachers with the tools to teach each text structure on advanced PowerPoint Presentations. Simply open each on in Microsoft PowerPoint and begin teaching; they are ready-to-use!

✅ Multiple Delivery Options: All 5 resources allow you to choose from task cards, a student booklet with answer spaces, a Google Slides® online version, or a pre-keyed PowerPoint presentation for whole-class instruction.

✅ Differentiation Made Easy: All 5 resources come with task cards! The format allows for easy differentiation to cater to individual student needs.

✅ Teacher-Friendly Support: A comprehensive teacher’s guide for each text structure provides clear instructions and answer keys for all passages.

⭐⭐ Purchase this bundle and get a FREE 217-page Single PDF Student Booklet with all 5 text structures together in 1 PDF file! It makes giving this to students a whole lot easier.

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This text structures reading passages bundle includes 5 text structure resources each in a zipped file that can be opened using your preferred PDF reader. There are three total PDF files in each resource: One Student Book, one Answer Booklet for the task cards, and Teachers Notes, which include the task cards, answer keys, and other helpful elements.

All resources also come with its own PowerPoint presentation, which requires Microsoft PowerPoint in order to open and use it. Though some of the text on the slides are customizable, changing the transitions or effects may result in the presentations not working as intended, and is not recommended.

For each resource, the 40 Task Cards are 3 to a page, with 14 pages total. The Task Card answering pages vary between resources. The Student Booklets each 40 pages, plus two pages with instructions and a cover page.

Print and Digital Versions (Google Slides®) are included in all 5 resources when you purchase this bundle.

*The bound student booklet comes in its own PDF file. You will have access to it upon purchase of this text structure bundle.

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Terms of Use:

This resource was created by Landon S. Seigler of ESL Lifeline, all rights are reserved. The original purchaser is permitted to use it for a single class only. Teachers have the authorization to share this product with their students (and parents) through email, Google Classroom, or the Internet, as long as the site is password protected. Distribution to your own students is allowed, but uploading it to the Internet for public access and download is not permitted.

**If you wish to use this resource for multiple classrooms or share it with fellow educators, please purchase additional licenses.  Your adherence to these usage terms is greatly appreciated.