Text features: caption, bold print, and subheadings

Which information can you find under the subheading "Spinning Wheel"?

• What kind of clothes people wore in Abe's time

• How Abe's mother used a spinning wheel to make thread

• how many times Abe's mother used a spinning wheel

• why people made their own clothes in Abe's time

What do you learn from the caption under the illustration on page 182?

• how a spinning wheel works

• how Abe gathered water

• when Abe was born

• what chores Abe had

Which subheading came above information about the chores Abe did?

• "Water Bucket and Ax"

• "Spinning Wheel"

• "Slate and Books"

• "Games"

Read this sentence from paragraph 1:

He was born in a small, one-room log cabin.

What does "cabin" mean in this sentence:

• a room on a ship

• a baby's room

• a hospital

• a small house

Which text feature would help you find facts about how Abe learned to read and write?

• the subheading "Slate and Books"

• the subheading "Games"

• the caption "This picture shows a spinning wheel from Lincoln's time."

• the caption "Abe's cabin"