Fiction or Nonfiction
Print Features
Organizational Features
Graphic Features
Informational Feature
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

The process of how to do something 

What are numbered steps.

100

Feature that shows us exactly what something looks like.

What is a photograph/picture.

100

Feature that occurs on either the side or in a box to give you more information.

What are insets and sidebars.

200
A biography about the life of President Obama
What is nonfiction.
200

When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.

What is bold

200

this feature shows when events happend.

What is aa timeline.

200

This tells you the name of the item pictured, its parts, and sometime shows the direction of movement

What are diagrams.

200

This tells what the story is about

What is a title.

300

A book about bears that describes the different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.

What is nonfiction.

300

When the author writes in blue, red, or green to make the text stand out

What is color 

300

Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.

What is a glossary.

300

This sometimes looks like a pie and gives percents of each item

What are graphs.

300

Words underneath the pictue to describe what it is

What are captions.

400

A story about a girl who can talk to animals.

What is fiction.

400

When the words are slanted and a litte thinner.

What is italics.

400

Feature that tell the chapters and what pages they are on.

What is the table of contents.

400

This tells/shows the location of things or places.

What is a map.

400

This breaks the text passage down based into information letting you know what each section is about.

What is are headings.

500
An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Bruins game.
What is nonfiction.
500
When a word or phrase a strip of color over the text.
What is highlight.
500

This tells where to find specific information and lists each page number that it is mentioned

What is the index.

500

This list items or names at the top of each column and their information underneath in rows.

What is a table.

500

This provides quick information next to a dot

What are bullet points

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