Expository Text Strip

Printable .pdf graphic organizer and teacher instructions for activity. Students use a graphic organizer to record details from expository text. Text at students' instructional level should be used. Extensions and Adaptations include using a graphic organizer to record topic and facts from this story or a different one (Activity Master C.015.SS).

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Materials:

  • Expository text
  • Choose text within students’ instructional-independent reading level range or teacher read-aloud.
  • 12” x 18” construction paper
  • Cut paper in half lengthwise to make 6” x 18” strips.
  • Fold into desired number of sections.
  • Crayons or markers
  • Pencil

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