Identify the organizational structures of informational texts (e.g., chapters, numbered steps). 0801.6.8

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1. Expository Organizational Patterns - information and examples of each type
2. Ordering the Phrases - excellent interactive quiz - learn about the different stages of a presentation and to learn some phrases that tell your audience where you are in your presentation.
3. Organized Speech Writing: Speech Structure - 7 part video lesson
4. Patterns of Organization and Their Clue Words - handout - defines term with example word usage [This expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine.]
5. Principles of Organization - scroll to middle of page to get to this section; four broad principles
6. Planning, Writing, and Completing Oral Presentations - a quiz with thirty multiple-choice questions and five essay questions
7. Speech Organization - determine the most appropriate organizational pattern for a variety of extemporaneous topics
8. Types of Organizational Patterns - explanations of the types of patterns of a speech

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