Words
Text feature when a word is written in dark or thick print.
Bold
A picture taken by a camera
Photograph
The name of a text located at the beginning of a chapter (or the beginning of a whole book)
Title
A picture showing different regions of the Earth
Map
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
When a word is written in a slanted text.
Italics
A picture that is drawn
Illustration
Tells what a specific section of text will be about
Heading (Sub-Title)
Events listed on a line in chronological order.
Timeline
What is the shape of a stop sign?
Octagon
An alphabetical listing of important words with definitions that can be found at the back of a book.
Glossary
This is the text that is located underneath or next to an image that explains what is shown.
Caption
Located at the back of a book and includes topics, lists, events or names listed in alphabetical order with page numbers.
Index
Information presented in diagram form. Different types of these include: bar, line, or pie.
Graph
What is the primary ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
Words that describe parts of a photograph or other graphic feature.
Label
A picture with captions or labels showing steps, stages, or a process.
Diagram
List key topics or chapters and can be found at the beginning of a book.
Table of Contents
Additional text (not included in the main text) located on the side, top, or bottom of a page.
Sidebar
What is the world's largest mammal?
Blue Whale
How does bold print help a reader?
Helps readers understand that the word is important and/or what words might be found in a glossary.
A picture of a person, place, or thing that has been cut in half with the open half facing forward so the inside is revealed.
Cross-Section (or Cutaway)
Listed text that is indented and uses a dot or symbol in front of each idea. This is used to easily create a list.
Bullet Points
Large amounts of information organized into columns and rows with headings.
Table
What day of the year is "Star Wars Day"?
May 4