Expository Text Structures and Glogster
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DESCRIPTIVE LIST SEQUENCE
CAUSE/EFFECT
COMPARE and CONTRAST
PROBLEM/SOLUTION PERSUADE
Describe a topic. Focus on thecharacter or the setting.!
List thingsrelated to topic.!
Tell the orderof steps.
Explain the reason whysomething happened.
State a problem andoffer a plan to solve it.!
Persuade or negotiatewith others.!
Show how two or more components, or ideas, are the same and/or different.
First
Then
Next
Finally
1
2
3
4
Person,Animal
OR
Person,Animal
Time,Place
SAME
Criteria DIFFERENTDIFFERENT
Problem
Plan
To Solve
Solution
Issue
Your Opinion
Another’s Opinion
Your PlanTo Convince
The Student’s Expository Classroom Conference Sheet
Name __________________________________________Class ________________Date________________
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Glogster
a website teachers can useto make interactive posters!
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Text
Pictures and GraphicsLinks
Audio and Video
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Go to speechtechie.com
Read the Glogster Week Posts
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Make a glog!
Using Glogster
Introduce students to Glogster
They'll have fun, uselanguage, and learn
visually!
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