nonfiction text features

On which of the following pages would you be most likely to find a definition of dust storm?

• page 3

• page 15

• page 123

• page 281

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Tornado hunters are people who try to find tornadoes just as the storms form. In which section would you be most likely to find a description of how they find storms?

• Introduction

• Chapter 5

• Chapter 6

• Glossary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What do the illustrations show?

• the way water moves

• the way glaciers move

• the way Earth’s crust moves

• the way mountains move

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Based on Figure A, where should you place the hole in the instrument?

• in one corner of the top

• closer to one end of the top than the othe

• in the center of the top

• partly on one side of the box and partly on the top

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Why do you think the author included a map in this section?

• To show the reader how to get to North America.

• To show the reader where raccoons originated and where they live today.

• Just to show where racoons came from.

• To let the reader know that racoons live all over the world.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A city planner wants to identify a trend in new home construction in the closest suburbs. He wants to track building over ten years. What text feature will he use to show his results?

• font styles

• index

• charts and graphs

• captions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A researcher is looking through an old textbook and encounters the word oligarchy in italics. He doesn't know the meaning of the word. Where in the book might he find the definition?

• headings and subheadings

• table of contents

• glossary

• diagrams

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Brenda has purchased a book about the Titanic. She wants to see if there is a section about the building of the ship. Where should she look?

• headings and subheadings

• table of contents

• glossary

• diagrams

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Sandra has a book about the history of the British Royal families. She wants to find all the references to Queen Victoria in the book. Where should she look?

• font styles

• index

• charts and graphs

• captions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Marisol has added a photo of a famous speech to her paper on Civil Rights. What text feature should she use to identify the speaker in the photo?

• font styles

• index

• charts and graphs

• captions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5