Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Feature 3
100
The Three Little Pigs
What is fiction.
100
When the author puts a line under a specific word or phrase.
What is to underline.
100
Feature that help us learn where things are located in the world. We learned where the Eiffel Tower exactly is in France by using this feature.
What is a map.
100
Feature that shows us exactly what something looks like. Not a drawing.
What is a photograph.
100
Fill in the blanks. The index tells you the ______ numbers of specific _________.
First blank: page. Second blank: topics.
200
A biography about the life of President Obama
What is nonfiction.
200
When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font. It also tells you the word is found in the glossary.
What is bold print.
200
Open up your social studies textbook. What is the caption found on page 187?
"Every year there is a town meeting in Shapleigh, Maine. Community members meet in Town Hall to discuss important issues.
200
Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram. Think about how we learned all the different parts of an ice cream maker.
What are labels.
200
Open up your social studies textbook to page 106. Name one text feature you see here.
What is a map and/or caption.
300
A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.
What is nonfiction.
300
Open up your social studies textbook. What page does Chapter 1 start on?
Page 6.
300
Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.
What is a glossary.
300
Words near a picture that tells you about about the picture.
What are captions.
300
Feature that organizes information into columns and additional ways to make it easier to understand.
What is a chart or a graph.
400
A story about a girl who can talk to animals.
What is fiction.
400
Open up your social studies textbook to the index. What page would I find information about Climate?
Pages 39 and 43.
400
Feature that tell the chapters and what pages they start on.
What is the table of contents.
400
Helps to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of a section.
What are headings.
400
Open up your social studies textbook. Find the definition of National Mall.
What is "An area in Washington DC where many monuments, memorial, museums, and government buildings are located."
500
A social studies textbook..
What is nonfiction.
500
Open up your social studies textbook. What is the heading on page 187?
What is Welcome to Shapleigh.
500
Feature that is an alphabetical list of specific topics covered in the book and their page numbers.
What is the index.
500
Open up your social studies textbook. What is the title of Chapter 8?
What is Citizens Make Communities Work.
500
Name the two words at the top of the pages in the glossary and index that help you find the word you are looking for?
What are guide words.
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