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This tells the reader the topic of the book or article.

What is a TITLE?

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It lets you know which words you can look up in the glossary.

What is BOLD TEXT?

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It's a visual representation of events in history displayed in chronological order.

What is a TIMELINE?

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This text feature is located at the back of the book. It has important topics listed in alphabetical order and the pages where you can find them.

What is an INDEX?

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They are features that authors used in informational texts to give more information or help the reader understand the text better.

What are TEXT FEATURES?

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This tells the reader what the section of reading is about.
What is a HEADING?
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This is a list of the headings and beginning pages of each section of the book.

What is the TABLE OF CONTENTS?

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This is the dark text that identifies new or important words.

What is a bold word?

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It is a picture that shows the location of things or places.
What is a MAP?
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It shows information or data in a visual way so that it can be more quickly and easily understood by the reader.

What is a GRAPH?

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It is a picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life.
What is a PHOTOGRAPH?
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This is a hand-drawn picture that helps the reader visualize the text.
What is an ILLUSTRATION?
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These are the words near a picture that explain what it is or is about.

What is a CAPTION?

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It calls attention to new and important words .

What are BOLD WORDS?

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This lists words alphabetically and the gives the page numbers where the words or topics occur in the text.

What is an INDEX?

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The word global in this sentence is an example of:

There is a global movement to reverse climate change.

What is bold/important word?

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I use this text feature to find out where a place is.

What is a map?

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I use this text feature to find the definition of a specific word.

What is a GLOSSARY?

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These words tell identify the parts of a diagram.

What are labels?

400

I use this text feature to find the page number of where a chapter begins.

What is the Table of Contents?

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It is a drawing that shows the parts of something, and the parts are labelled.

What is a DIAGRAM?

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Thisi alphabetically lists new or important words and tells what they mean.
What is a GLOSSARY?
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This text feature gives the main idea of section.

What is a HEADING?

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These words help organize the sections of text that appear below a heading.

What are SUBHEADINGS?

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It's a shorter piece of text that appears next to the main text on the page. It is related to the main idea.

What is a TEXT BOX or SIDE BAR?