Part 1: Recognising Text Structures

Text structure is the way a writer organises ideas. Good organisation helps readers understand information and follow the flow of a text.

Part 2: Analyse the Organisation

Read the paragraph.

First, Mia collected an empty container and filled it with soil. Next, she planted three bean seeds. She placed the container near a sunny window and watered the soil each day. After one week, green shoots appeared.

Part 3: Improve the Flow

Number these sentences from 1 to 4 to create the clearest order for making a sandwich.

_____ Finally, cut the sandwich in half.

_____ Place another slice of bread on top.

_____ Spread butter and filling on one slice of bread.

_____ Put the first slice of bread on a plate.