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Text Structure Lesson: How a Section Fits the Whole, Grades 5-6

Grades 5-6 · Lesson

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Every part of an article has a job. This lesson teaches students to name what a section does for the reader (introduce, explain steps, compare options, solve a problem or conclude) and how it builds the author's big idea.

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14 slides, with speaker notes on all 14
Lesson plan, 2 pages
Reading passage, 2 pages: a five-section article
Student worksheet, 2 pages
Answer key, 1 page
All printables in one ready-to-print PDF, 7 pages

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Text Structure Lesson: How a Section Fits the Whole, Grades 5-6

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