Nonfiction Text Features

Heading

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading.

• The title of a page or chapter. Let's the reader know what they will be learning about.

• Below the heading, these divide the text into specific sections.

• An explanation for a picture that can be found next to, above, or under the picture.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Subheading

• An organized gathering of information in a clear, visual representation. It helps the reader summarize or compare information.

• The name of a story, book, poem, song, or movie

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading.

• Below the heading, these divide the text into specific sections.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Caption

• A picture that shows the shape of the land., and helps the reader understand where things are in the world.

• An alphabetical list of vocabulary words and their meanings

• An explanation for a picture that can be found next to, above, or under the picture.

• The title of a page or chapter. Let's the reader know what they will be learning about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Photograph

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading.

• An organized gathering of information in a clear, visual representation. It helps the reader summarize or compare information.

• Below the heading, these divide the text into specific sections.

• The title of a page or chapter. Let's the reader know what they will be learning about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Diagram

• A picture that shows the shape of the land., and helps the reader understand where things are in the world.

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading

• The name of a story, book, poem, song, or movie

• A drawing that shows how something works.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Table or Graphics

• An alphabetical list of vocabulary words and their meanings.

• An organized gathering of information in a clear, visual representation. It helps the reader summarize or compare information.

• Below the heading, these divide the text into specific sections.

• A drawing that shows how something works

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Map

• An explanation for a picture that can be found next to, above, or under the picture.

• The title of a page or chapter. Let's the reader know what they will be learning about.

• A picture that shows the shape of the land., and helps the reader understand where things are in the world.

• An alphabetical list of vocabulary words and their meanings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Mini Glossary

• A drawing that shows how something works.

• An alphabetical list of vocabulary words and their meanings.

• An explanation for a picture that can be found next to, above, or under the picture.

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Titles

• The name of a story, book, poem, song, or movie

• A picture that shows the shape of the land., and helps the reader understand where things are in the world.

• A picture found in a book, magazine, article, ect. that gives the reader a visual representation of what they're reading.

• Below the heading, these divide the text into specific sections.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5