Nonfiction Texts
Nonfiction texts gives the readers _______________.
What is information.
In your nonfiction writing you organized your writing into ____________.
What is a paragraph.
Nonfiction books have a lot of facts. True or false?
What is true.
This is a true story of someone's life.
What is a biography.
How did you pick a nonfiction topic to write about?
What is thought about a topic you knew a lot about and liked a lot.
These are important words about the topic in a book. Sometimes these words can be highlighted and found in a glossary.
What is a vocabulary word.
This calls attention to new and important words.
What is bold print.
A biography usually starts off telling you when the person was ________________
What is born.
After you thought about your topic, what was the first thing you wrote?
What is table of contents page.
This is a picture or photograph that is labeled with important parts.
What is a diagram?
Narrative nonfiction is a story. True or false?
What is true.
You started each section of your writing with a _______.
What is a heading or subtitle.
If you wanted to find out what topics a nonfiction book had, where would you look?
What is the table of contents.
This gives the heading and beginning page of each section of the book.
What is Table of Contents.
Name one biography we read in this unit.
What is Ezra Jack Keats or Michael Jackson.
Boxes-and-bullets is a structure that you can use to help organize the _______________
What is the main idea and details.
When you are reading a nonfiction text, what should you be thinking about after each section or part?
What is the main idea.
These are special types of pictures that are in nonfiction books. They are real pictures.
What are photographs.
What should you do before you start reading any book?
What is preview the book by reading the title, blurb, looking at the table of contents if there is any, and maybe skimming the book.
What is the final step in the writing process?
What is publishing.