Goal 10
They help to support the main information in the text.
What are text features?
Photographs and illustrations may carry more _______ and _________ than the text itself.
What are facts and details?
Book clubs and partnerships make reading a _____ process
What is social?
April is known as National ___________ Month?
What is National Poetry Month?
Name two examples of text features.
What are:
Maps Illustrations
Photographs Titles
Timelines Headings
Captions Running text
Charts Graphs
Sidebars Table of Contents
Indexes Diagrams
One way to assess your student's ability to handle features is to ask questions in a ______________.
What is a conference?
Productive conversations must first require a repertoire of ________________ skills.
What are conversational skills?
This concept means an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning.
What is symbolism?
Is teaching text features in isolation more effective true or false?
What is false?
One way to know that the goal of supporting students' conversations is right for your student is to listen to their conversations about_____________.
What are books?
This conversational skill takes time to build up.
What is stamina?
Reading is a transactional process – meaning lies in the interaction between the ___________ and the____.
What is the reader and the text?
Instruction on text features needs to be about helping students use them to get more information from a text. Teachers should students how to synthesize the ___________ and ______________ in features presented in the main text.
a.Visual with textual information
b.Main ideas and key details
a.What is visual with textual information?
Which is an example of demonstrating the most comprehension of a text feature?
a. Can explain the purpose of a timeline
b. Can name what the text feature is (that's a timeline)
c. Can explain what the feature teaches in isolation of the main text.
What is c. can explain what the feature teaches in isolation of the main text.
A conversational skill that means kids can add on, defend, and explain their thinking is called:
What is elaborating?
Serravallo says that one way to maximize the enjoyment of writing is to make it a _______ when and how to respond.
What is choice?