Informational Text Features Review

Text features are the physical features of the text that highlight the important content.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Text features can be divided into four categories:  fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, maps. 

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The table of contents is a print text feature that can be found at the back of the book.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

• Organizational Text Feature
• Print Text Feature
• Graphic Text Feature

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

• Organizational Text Feature
• Print Text Feature
• Graphic Text Feature

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

• Organizational Text Feature
• Print Text Feature
• Graphic Text Feature

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Signals important information

• glossary
• charts/tables
• bold or highlighted print

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Organizes information

• Index
• underlining
• illustrations

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Expands meaning of text

• italics
• graphs
• appendix

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the text structure when you see the following signal words:  therefore, so, this led to, as a result, because, if...then?  It explains why something happened and the results of it happening.

• Description
• Compare and Contrast
• Cause and Effect
• Chronological Order

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5