Text Features

Front

A _________ is an illustration with labels.

Back

diagram

Front

Usually found at the end of a passage or the back of the book to help the reader understand the meaning of important words.

Back

Glossary

Front

Found under pictures, diagrams, charts or photographs to help the reader better understand the picture or diagram.

Back

Captions

Front

Found at the back of the book and provides the reader with an alphabetical listing of the ideas in the book and provides the page # to read about the topic.

Back

Index

Front

Helps the readers see where the places in the passage are in relation to geographic regions of the world

Back

Maps

Front

What is added to help provide more information about photographs, illustrations, or diagrams?

Back

labels

Front

What helps the reader know what different sections of the text are about?

Back

subtitles & headings

Front

Help the reader by citing references or giving additional information about a word in the text.

Back

footnote

Front

What is the function of a timeline?

Back

To help readers understand the time it took for something to happen

Front

What is the difference between an illustration and a picture?

Back

An illustration is drawn and a picture is taken with a real camera