Text Structure Task Cards
Five short passages about household chores, each written in a different non-fiction text structure, for students to identify the structure and note the signal words that reveal it.

- Year levels
- Years 3–5
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Reading, English
- Topic
- Literacy Centers, Text Structure
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9E4LA04 — identify how text connectives including temporal
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About this resource
Resource Includes:
A journal page or reference sheet for teaching text structure
5 passages. Each is written in a different text structure.
The Five Text Structures Include:
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Identify five non-fiction text structures
Use signal words to determine how a passage is organised
Skills covered
Spotting signal words — recording the key words in each passage that point to its structure
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Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0)
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9E4LA04 — identify how text connectives including temporal and conditional words, and topic word associations are used to sequence and connect ideas
Core concepts
Text structure
Signal words
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Sequence
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