In this interactive learning module, students read informational text about dinosaurs and examine paragraph structure. They will learn about different types of text structure for informational paragraphs, identify the most effective structure, and write their own paragraph. A PDF version of the tutorial is also available, and a certificate of completion can be downloaded at the end of the module.

Concepts

dinosaurs, paragraph structure, tyrannosaurus rex, text structure

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Additional Tags

signal words, types of text structure, florida state university: cpalms: structures and skeletons, spinosaurus, t. rex, informational text

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

RI.8.5 RST.6-8.5 RL.8.5 RST.6-8.7