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100

The ___________ is the paragraph on the back outside cover of the book.

What is summary (or synopsis) on the back.

100
This alphabetically lists new or important words and tells what they mean.
What is Glossary.
100

These words explain what is happening in a photograph.

What is a caption?

100

This is a picture that shows the location of things or places.

What is a map?

100

A picture showing where penguins live.

What is a map?

200

Tells the topic of the text and what the reader will learn about.

What is title?

200
This lists words alphabetically and often gives the page number where the words occur in the text.
What is index.
200

This calls attention to new and important words that readers should pay attention to.

What is bold print?

200

It shows information in a visual way using numbers or data to make it easy to understand.

What is a graph?

200

A labeled picture showing the inside parts of a camera.

What is a diagram?

300

This is what we call the person who wrote the book.

What is the author?

300
If you didn't know the definition of a word you could look here to find it.
What is glossary.
300
This is a hand- drawn picture that helps the reader visualize the text.
What is an illustration.
300

A picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life.

What is a photograph?

300

Extinct - no longer in existence

What is glossary?

400

This is the person who drew the pictures in the book.

What is the illustrator?

400

If you wanted to know if a book about snakes talked about its habitat, you could look at this section in the BACK of the book to find out.

What is the index?

400

This shows how the book is organize and helps the reader find information quickly.

What is Table of Contents?

400

This is a drawing that shows the parts of something and labels them to help explain how it works.

What is a diagram?

400

A scientist examines a mammoth skeleton at the Mammoth Site in Hot Springs, South Dakota.

What is a caption?

500

Why would you want to read the synopsis on the back of the book before reading a story?

What is because it can help you know what the story is going to be about and you can tell if it is going to be a good fit book?

500

This page includes more information about the person who wrote the book?

What is the About the Author page?

500

This tells the reader what the section of text is mostly about.

What is Heading/

500

This is slanted text that identifies new or important words.

What is italic print?

500

Chapter 3 Studying Mammoths.....pg. 19

What is the table of contents?