Text Features

​Non-Fiction Text Features

Multiple Choice

What do you think a text feature is?

• Text features are parts of a text that aren't in the main story or body of text.

• Text features are when the text is read for you.

• Text features are when the text looks pretty.

• Text features are when the text is in a different language.

Multiple Choice

Which section of a text tells you what the entire passage is about?

• Heading

• Index

• Map

• Parenthesis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features in a book helps you find the page number for specific topics?

• Heading

• Index

• Map

• Photograph

Multiple Select

Select all the features that provide visual information to help readers understand the text.

• Illustration

• Map

• Photograph

• Parenthesis

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of an informational text feature?

• Diagram

• Map

• Recipe

• Timeline

Multiple Choice

Why are informational text features important when reading non-fiction materials?

• They help readers understand and locate information quickly.

• They make the text more entertaining.

• They are only used in fiction books.

• They replace the need to read the actual text.

Draw

Circle the TWO sidebars on this page.

Word Cloud

What is this text feature called?

Multiple Choice

What type of text feature is this?

• caption

• diagram

Multiple Choice

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What page does the section "7 Amazing Polar Bear Facts" start?

• pg. 22

• pg. 24

• pg. 105

Draw

Circle as many text features as you can find.

(hint: I found 15)

Let see what
we can find
together!