What kind of information do I find in a table of contents?

A list of the different topics and the page number where we can find them

a list of subheadings and important words in alphabetical order

What is the purpose of a fact box?

to give additional information about the topic

to tell the main idea of the heading

to explain the meaning of an important word

Why is some information listed as bullet points?

to organize important information in a summarized list

to list the materials to make something

to help the reader remember the meaning of important words

is the name of the book or article

Why do informational texts have illustrations?

to help the reader visualize the text

to make the pages look interesting

so that the author can add his/her favorite drawings and photos

What does a table of information show in a nonfiction book?

it shows a visual chart and it usually compares things

it shows illustrations of important words to understand the topic

it shows diagrams and captions to explain the main idea

What is the purpose of a graph?

to show the information in a visual way so it's easier to understand

to show important ideas in a colorful way

to show data with numbers about the topic

What is the difference between a heading and a subheading?

Heading identifies the topic, subheading helps the reader navigate through the text by breaking down the topic.

The heading is the title, and the subheading is a caption.

Headings help the article look organized, while subheadings break up paragraphs.

Subheadings aren't really necessary but headings are required.

How are bold print and italics similar when used in informational text?

Both bold print and italics demonstrate the importance of a word or phrase to the reader.

Bold print and italics both show the definition of a new word.

Bold print and italics do not always mean information is important.

Bold print and italics will never be used at the same time in an informational text piece.

Informational Text Features grade 3

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English

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2nd - 4th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.1.5, RI.2.7, RI.2.5

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do captions help us understand pictures/photos?

describe and explain the illustrations

they tell the title

tell the meaning

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a diagram?

to show a picture

to show the parts of something on an illustration

to list facts

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a heading?

the meaning of an important word

a kind of summary

a feature that tells the reader what the section is about

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why are some words typed using bold print?

darker print shows how to use the word in a sentence

darker print tells about the illustrations

darker print emphasizes important words

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How does a subheading help the reader?

it summarizes the main idea of the text

it helps 'chunk' the text into a smaller parts to understand the big idea in the heading

it explains the illustrations

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What kind of information does the index show?

an alphabetical -a-b-c- order list of important topics and the page number where they are located

the titles of the topics in the informational book

the meaning of important words and the page number to find the words

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How does a glossary help us better understand informational texts?

listing important words in alphabetical order to find new words

it lists important words and explains the meaning of expert terms

it summarizes main ideas and supporting details about the topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

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