Text Features

Front

What are the titles of a section called?

Back

Headings and subheadings

Front

The words under a picture, chart, or graphic that explains what it is about.

Back

Caption

Front

What provides a visual to help the reader connect with the information? Options:

Heading

,

Bold Words

,

Caption

,

Chart and Pictures

Back

Chart and Pictures

Front

A picture with words used to help the reader “see” the information is called a --

Back

Diagram

Front

These are expert words that are important to understand the specific topic of the text. (May be in Bold, Underlined, or defined at the side or bottom of the text.)

Back

Key Vocabulary Words

Front

How can text features help us?

Back

It can help us better comprehend what is in the text.

Front

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

Back

Caption

Front

Key Vocabulary (important words) are usually in...

Back

Bold print

Front

What is the arrow pointing to?

Back

Caption

Front

True/False: We should ALWAYS look at the text features.

Back

True