Informational Text Characteristics

Match with correct name

• Map

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• Labels

• 
• Table of Contents

• 
• Caption

• 
• Photographs

• 

Match with correct name:

• Glossary

• 
• Bolded Words

• 
• Heading

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Table of C

(a)  

The ​ (a)   is in the ​ (b)   of the book. It helps me ​ (c)   the ​ (d)   of ​ (e)   words.

• glossary
• back
• find
• meaning
• unknown
• table of content
• heading
• front

It shows the list of topics and chapters found in the book and their corresponding page numbers.

• Copyright page

• Table of contents

• Body

Why are headings important in a text?

• They tell you the page number

• They help you to find information quickly

• They list all the characters

• They provide the author's biography

How does the table of contents help a reader before they start reading the book?

• It tells them how long the book is

• It helps them understand the main idea of the book

• It allows them to jump to sections of interest

• It introduces the main characters

A nonfiction book is

• not real

• real

• purple

• red

A nonfiction book is about

• real events and people

• The 3 little pigs

• Books about 9/11/2021

• Talking animals

Match the text feature and definition:

• a picture taken by a camera

• heading

• Text that provides additional information about an image or graphic.

• caption

• a word or phrase (usually in bold or underlined) used to separate diferent secitons

• photograph