Text Features

What does the table of contents help us do?

• Know where to find information in the book

• Know what words mean

• See pictures

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What page does the section "7 Amazing Polar Bear Facts" start?

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does the glossary help us do?

• Know what the different sections of the book are

• Know where to find words in the book

• Learn the meaning of words used in the book

• See pictures

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does the index help us do?

• See pictures

• Find what pages a word is on in the book

• Know what the book is all about

• Know what words mean

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What page is the index on in this book?

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does a heading do?

• Provides clues to the reader about the main topic of that section

• Tells the reader a joke

• Tells the reader what words mean

• Helps a reader understand a picture or diagram

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What do you think this chapter is about?

• Your food processor or your digestive system

• Your Brain

• Going to the Doctor

• Broccoli, pizza, carrots, and eggs

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What three options would be the most helpful for figuring out the definition, or meaning, of an unknown word? (Pick three)

• Dictionary

• Google/ Online dictionary

• Glossary in the book

• The table of contents

• The index

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What text features do you remember? Write all of them!

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which of the following are text features? (Pick all that are texts features)

• Headings and subheadings

• Glossary and bold words

• Index

• Table of Contents

• Images and captions

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5