Nonfiction Text Features

Tells the name of the book...

• A table
• An index
• A heading
• A title

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A real-life picture taken with a camera

• photograph
• captions
• diagrams
• headings

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Shows you new or important words in darkened print

• Label
• Italics
• Bold
• Glossary

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Tells you exactly what page to find things in the book. 

• Table
• Timeline
• Glossary
• Index

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Nonfiction books 

• are real information
• are information written just for fun
• have illustrations
• don't exist

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

This is at the beginning of the book. It lists the topics in the order that they go in the book.

• glossary

• map

• table of contents

• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is at the top of the page and tells what the text will be about?

• glossary

• graph

• heading

• timeline

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which of these is a nonfiction book?

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Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Words that explain a picture are called a

• map

• glossary

• capital

• caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Text features are tools that help you better understand what you read

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5