Nonfiction Text Features Lesson

This feature explains a photograph.

•   Glossary
• Index
• Table of contents
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature defines important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This text feature, found at the top of a page, identifies the paragraph's topic.  The print may be bold or in a different color than the paragraphs.

• Table of contents
• Diagram
• Index
• Heading

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which text feature helps the reader understand location of places in the passage in relation to geographic regions of the world?

• Illustrations
• Glossary
• Index
• Maps

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature is actually a picture taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life?

• Diagram
• Drawing
• Photograph
• Table

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts is which text feature?

• Index
• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature is words or phrases that identify the subtopics in the reading passage?

• Subheading
• Heading
• Title
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature helps the reader see dates and events in chronological order? 

• Labels
• Illustrations
• Timeline
• Captions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature is shown in this example?

• photograph
• table
• map
• diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is an example of a ___________?

• Table
• Line graph 
• Bar graph
• Circle graph