TEXT FEATURES - A HOME ON THE PRAIRIE

Why is it important to know about text features?

• because you can read faster

• because they help the reader understand the story more easily

• because the pictures are nice

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

What do heading tell you?

• What the paragraph will be about

• the title of the story

• important words

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CCSS.RI.2.5

Why should we pay attention to bold words?

• because they are mysterious

• because they are important words and we might get a question about that word

• because they are not important

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.2.5

Why are pictures important?

• because they tell you what the paragraph will be about

• because we can copy them

• show what something looks like

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

Which text feature is this?

• caption

• heading

• glossary

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.2.7

Where shou we look if we want to know the meaning/definition of a word?

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.RI.2.4

The index is in alphabetical order and gives you the page number where you can find information about that word.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.2.7