Looks Good
This shows what something really looks like.
A Photograph
What text feature helps you understand what the section will be about?
Heading
What is non-fiction text?
Text that is true / factual
How does a heading help you?
It tells you what a section is going to be about.
Where can you find topics or titles of each chapter?
Table of Contents
This is drawn by an artist.
Illustration
How does the text show you that a vocabulary word is important?
It shows a bold word
What is the purpose of a text feature?
To help you understand the information in the text.
How does a caption help you?
It tells you about an illustration or photograph.
Where can you find the definitions of bold words?
Glossary
This shows data in a visual way.
A chart or graph
What type of illustration will show you the PARTS of things?
Diagram
How does the title of the book help you?
It tells you what the book will be about.
How does a map help you?
It shows you where in the world something is located.
Where would you look to find specific topics in the text?
Index
This shows where things are in the world
A Map
Labels
What information is in a sidebar?
Important facts that do not fit in the text.
How does a chart or graph help you?
It SHOWS you important information in a visual way.
Where would you find a bold word?
Anywhere in the text.
This shows information, such as dates or events, in order
Timeline
How do you know what a photograph is showing you?
Caption
What is the purpose of a subheading?
To break information from the heading into smaller chunks.
How does a label help you?
It shows you the parts of a diagram.
Where would you find a sidebar in the text?
The sidebar is set apart from the text.