Text Structure

Students read multiple passages and determine how each one is organized, selecting from text structures such as chronological order, compare-and-contrast, problem-solution, cause-and-effect, and description. This activity teaches students how authors arrange information to convey meaning effectively. It builds comprehension by helping learners recognize organizational patterns that improve understanding of informational text. Students practice identifying signal words and structural clues. The worksheet strengthens their analytical reading and supports nonfiction literacy skills.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Identifying Text Structure

English Language Arts – Informational Text Comprehension

English Language Arts – Recognizing Organizational Patterns

English Language Arts – Analyzing Author’s Craft

This worksheet is part of our multiple choice reading passages worksheets collection.