Access Point #: LAFS.5.RI.2.AP.5aArchived Access Point

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Use signal words as a means of locating information (e.g., knowing that “because” or “as a result of” may help link a cause to a result).
Clarifications:

Essential Understandings

  • Locate signal words that provide clues to text structure (e.g., descriptive, problem/solution, compare/contrast, cause/effect and time/order).
  • Match a list of given signal words to the appropriate text structure.
General Information
Number: LAFS.5.RI.2.AP.5a
Category: Access Points
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14
Cluster: Craft and Structure

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