Nonfiction Text Elements Review Lesson

This nonfiction text feature shows what something looks like (drawn by an artist).

• Illustration
• Photograph
• Label
• Glossary

This nonfiction text feature tells what page the reader can find certain topics. The topics are listed in alphabetical order.

• Index
• Glossary
• Heading
• Table of Contents

What pages would I go to find information the cacao bean?

• 71, 72, 74

• 73, 74, 76

• 68-70, 72

What information does the table of contents show us?

• A list of other books about the topic
• A picture of a table
• Outline of chapters and pages they start on
• Gives definition of words

Where is the glossary found?

• Middle of the book
• Front of the book
• Back of the book
• At the teachers desk

What is the glossary used for?

• It is used for extra practice
• Outline of chapters and the pages they are on
• It helps to find a topic in the book
• Shows definition of a word

What is the difference between the index and the table of contents?

• they are both the same
• Table of contents defines words; the index does not.
• Index is at the beginning of the text/table of contents is at the back 
• The table of contents is at the beginning/index is at the back.

What text feature is this

• Table of Contents

• Book Title

• Glossary

• Index

What text feature is this

• Table of Contents

• Book Title

• Glossary

• Index

What text feature is this

• Table of Contents

• Book Title

• Glossary

• Index