Text Features
This text feature tells the reader the list of different chapters in the book.
Table of contents
This text structure gives lots of details about one topic.
Description
This is a strategy we use when reading informational text. (think: bookmark)
Close Read
This text is mostly about...
Time and clocks
This text features defines the key words in the text.
Glossary
A text structure that shows how two or more things are similar and/or different is called...
compare and contrast
This is what the article is "mostly about."
Main Idea
This clock used sand and needed to be flipped every hour.
Hourglass
These are found under pictures and tells the reader extra information about the image.
Captions
This text structure tells the reader what happened and why.
Cause and Effect
Numbering the paragraphs helps the reader...
Go back into the text and locate evidence.
This clock was a kind of sundial and was shaped like the earth.
Hemicycle
A picture or illustration with many labels
diagram
When an author is presenting events in the order that they happened...
Important vocabulary is identified this way.
Bold printed or highlighted words
This is what we call it when we turn the clocks ahead or back.
Daylight Savings Time
This text feature represents data collected and displayed visually.
Graphs
When an author is presenting a problem and possible solutions to the problem.
What is problem and solution
Informational text must be read in order.
True or false?
False
This is how many time zones there are around the world.
24