Informational Vocabulary 1
Visuals ( what you see) to help the reader understand the the most important idea of the text:maps, diagrams, photographs, charts, timelines, and graphs,
What are text features?
Are specific pieces of information such as fact, examples, that support or prove the central idea
What are key details or details
to make you guess based on facts ( what you read in a text)
What is infer
Proof of your answer" Clue you found in the text that your answer is right"
What is evidence?
The reason why the author writes the text
To figure it our based on evidence
What is determine?
When you combine what you know and what the text says
What is infer or conclude
How the author built the text : description, compare and contrast, chronological order, problem and solution, cause and effect
What is text structure?
What is paraphrase
Who the author wrote the text for ( think who would be interested in the article or story
Who is the audience
Who are what the text is about : If you are reading about how to bake a cake the topic would be "Baking"
What is topic
Really important
What is significant?
Finding the proof
What is support ?
What is the central idea?
The genre has facts, information, written to inform, text features.
What is informational text?
To help towards a goal
What is contribute?
To help build
To develop