Text Features - 1
Definitions
Text Features -2
Resources within a book
Nonfiction text features 3
100
I provide additional information or meaning of the photograph.
What is a caption.
100
I help the reader by identifying a picture or photograph and its parts.
What is a label.
100
Where do you find the index?
What is in the back of the book.
100
What is found in the beginning of a non-fiction book?
What is the table of contents.
100
Why are photographs/pictures important in non-fiction text.
Photographs/pictures are important in non-fiction text because they help the reader understand exactly what something looks like.
200

What does non-fiction  mean?

non-fiction means real.

200
I am what tells the reader the different parts of a photograph.
What are labels.
200
This type of print is thick and say's look at me! I'm important!
What is bold print.
200
I am found in the back of the book and sometimes thought of as a dictionary.
What is a glossary.
200

What are the two types of print.

What is italic and bold.

300

Where do you go to find what a word means in a Non Fiction text?

Glossary

300

What is a Heading?

A heading is a few words that tell what a paragraph, section or chapter will be about.

300

This type of print is in bold?

What is bold print.

300
What should every photograph or picture have with it?
What is a caption.
300

I help you see the inside of a picture.

What is a cutaway.

400
This helps the readers understand the sequence of time.
What is a timeline.
400
What is a map?
Maps help us understand where things are in the world.
400
I help the reader understand what they are about to read and what the main idea of the article is.
What is a title.
400

Is an image that shows the parts of something. It also contains labels.

What is a Diagram?

400

I am multiple words listed from A-Z. I can be found towards the back of the book.

What is a glossary

500

I help the reader understand data in a visual way. 

You can also see these in Math.

What is a graph.

500
What is a close-up?
Close-ups help us see details in something small.
500

What is a photograph? 

A photograph is a picture that adds information or helps explain the text.

500

What is an illustration?

It is a draw picture within a non fiction text.

500

Name 3 different types of Informational Text.

newspaper

non fiction book

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