Nonfiction Text Features
Nonfiction Text Features 2
Nonfiction Text Features 3
100
This type of print shows me a word is important
1. bold print
2. caption
3. photograph
1. Bold print
100
The page that shows where different chapters start.
1. Index
2. Table of contents
3. Glossary
2. Table of contents
100
A word or words that point to a part of a picture and describes what is seen.
1. Diagram
2. Caption
3. A label
3. A label
200
Where I find a glossary in a nonfiction book.
1. The front
2. The back
3. The middle
2. The back
200
This feature shows an area of land or sea and describes physical features, cities, roads, etc.
1. a map
2. labels
3. fact box
1. A map
200
A simple drawing using lines to explain where something is or how something works
1. Photograph
2. Illustration
3. Diagram
3. A diagram
300
A real picture, not a drawing.
Photograph
300
A word, phrase, or sentence at the beginning of a written passage that explains what it's about.
subtitle
300
The feature shows you an alphabetical list of definitions of words from the text that are typically bolded.
Glossary
400
Organizes and helps compare information in a visual way. Usually compares two or more pieces of information using numbers.
chart/graph/table
400
Where you should look to locate the page numbers of different topics in the back of a nonfiction text.
Index
400
This feature is a visual representation of events in history displayed in chronological order.
A timeline
500
Create a caption for this photograph: 
Two men making the world's largest pizza.
500
What text features do you see on this page? ( Hint: There are 5 different features.)
Title
Heading
Map
Photograph
Caption
500
What nonfiction text features do you see here? Hint: there are 5 (ignore the arrows)
Title
Subtitle
Graph
Timeline
Map