Informational Texts

Which text informs the reader about key events from the past?

• historical
• technical
• scientific

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the purpose of an informational writing?

• entertain

• argue

• persuade

• inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

information that can be proven as true

• fact
• reasoning
• argument
• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

information that is not necessarily based on fact or knowledge

• opinion
• fact
• comparison
• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the main idea of a text?

• Theme
• The most important thought topic of the section
• Your favorite part of a section
• The moral

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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

• Caption
• Glossary
• Photograph
• Diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts.

• Index
• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What graphic feature is shown in this example?

• photograph
• table
• map
• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is an example of a ___________?

• Index
• Table of contents
• Graph
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.K.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.K.7