Text Features

This text feature tells the names of chapters and what page the chapters can be found.

• index
• table of contents
• glossary
• picture

Word or phrases that tell what a section of text will be about.

• picture
• caption
• bolded word
• heading

What is a picture taken with a camera to show objects as they appear?

• illustration

• caption

• photograph

• diagram

A picture, usually a drawing, that has labels to identify its parts.

• diagram
• illustrations
• photograph
• caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

An alphabetical listing of important words from the text and their meanings.  Like a dictionary.

• index
• table of contents
• glossary
• bolded words

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Small text found near a picture that provided important information about the picture.

• heading
• bullet points
• index
• caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This text feature helps me see where things are in the world.

• map
• illustration
• photograph
• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Person who wrote the text

• caption

• index

• teacher

• author

Tells on what pages the reader can find certain topics

• dictionary
• table of contents
• glossary
• index

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Shows what something looks like but it is drawn by an artist.

• illustration
• photograph
• caption
• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5