Made to Stand Out
Parts of a text that help support your understanding of it
What are text features?
What is a text structure?
Most important details that support the central idea
What are relevant details?
Special attributes about inventors
What are character traits?
The subject or topic of a text
What is the title?
Text organized to tell how two or more things are alike or different
What is compare and contrast?
The most important thing an author wants you to know about a topic
What is central idea?
Something created that never existed before
What is an invention?
Additional information about a topic that is not in the text
What is a sidebar?
Text organized to show what happens and the results
What is cause and effect?
A brief retelling of the most important ideas in a text
What is summarizing?
Who is Gitanjali Rao?
Where to find the meanings of keywords in a text
What is a glossary?
Text organized to present an issue or conflict and an answer to it
Includes the central idea and relevant details
What is a summary?
Who is Brooke Martin?
Words beneath a photo, illustration, or diagram
What is a caption?
A text (usually historical) that organizes events in order
What is chronological order?
Restating the most important ideas about a text using these
What are "my own words"?
What the Braille printer was made of
What are LEGOS?