Informational Elements

Nonfiction and has real information.

• Poetry

• Drama

• Informational

• Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What the text is mostly about and has no details.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Author's Purpose

• Main Idea/Central Idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

A statement that shows what someone feels or thinks.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Informational Text

• Text and Graphic Features

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

All of the key points that the author wants you to know.

• Main Idea

• Supporting details

• Facts

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Things the author adds to help the reader comprehend the text.

• Text and Graphic Features

• Text Structure

• Facts

• Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is why the author wrote the text.

• Author's Position

• Author's Purpose

• Main Idea

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is the authors purpose for Informational Text?

• Persuade

• Entertain

• Inform

• Convince

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Additional information that supports the main idea.

• Central Idea

• Theme

• Author's Position

• Supporting Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

A statement that can be proven true.

• Fact

• Opinion

• Details

• Author's Position

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How the author chooses to write or organize their text so that the reader can understand.

• Text Features

• Text Structure

• Summary

• Author's Purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5