Text Features

What is a glossary?

• Shows what something looks like

• Helps you find the definition of words

• Tells what the story is about

• Shows the location of the place

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.RI.2.4

What is the purpose of a heading?

• Tells the name of something

• Shows what something looks like

• Identifies the topic of a text or tells what it's about

• Explains what a photograph or ilustration is about

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of an illustration?

• Show what something looks like but is taken with a camera

• Shows what something looks like but is drawn by an artist

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a caption?

• Explains what a photograph or illustration is about

• Identifies the topic of the text or tells us what it’s about

• Shows the location in an image form of a place

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a map?

• Shows what something looks like

• Shows the location of a place

• Help the reader understand and locate important information

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Why are words highlighted or bolded in text?

• It is the title

• They are important

• To tell you what the story is about

• Gives you the definition

A diagram is a picture with

• The person who wrote the text

• Lists of facts and numbers

• Definitions

• Labels pointing to parts

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The underlined words are called

• Vocabulary

• Table of contents

• The Heading

• The Title

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This photo is an example of?

• Table

• Graph

• Illustration

• Map

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

What page can you find the glossary?

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5