Beginning of book or chapter
Shows the different chapters and where they are located.
What is the Table of Context?
Identifies important vocabulary words for students and gives their definitions.
What is the Glossary?
Show an important object or idea from the text.
What is an Caption?
Words in a darker print.
What are Bold words?
A picture of an object with part of a side dissolved, revealing the inside.
What is a Cutaway?
Quickly tells the reader what information they will learn about.
What is a Title?
Directs where to go in the text to find specific information on a topic, word, or person.
What is a Index?
Illustration
What is a picture?
Allow readers to see detailed pictures with labels that teach the important components.
What is a Diagram?
Represent and show data related to, or elaborate on, something in the main body of text.
What is a Chart or a Graph?
A description that divides a section of text that is differentiated by a color.
What is a Heading?
Located at the back of the book, an alphabetical listing of text-important words with definitions.
What is a Glossary ?
Font slanted to the right.
What is Italics?
A phonetic representation of a word usually in parentheses.
What is Pronunciation Guide?
Listed text that is aligned using a symbol.
What are Bullets?
The person who wrote the book.
Who is the Author?
A section at the back of a book that give additional information.
What is an Appendix?
Events listed in linear format in the order that they occur.
What is a Timeline?
A hand drawn picture.
What is a Drawing?
A picture of a person, place, or thing that has been cut completely in half.
What is a Cross section?
Number on bottom corner.
What is a Page number?
Usually at the end of a chapter to retell important details.
What is a Summary?
Large amounts of information or data organized into columns and rows.
What is an Chart or Table?
A note of text placed at the bottom of a page.
What is a Footnote?
A secondary heading added underneath a subject.
What is a Subheading?