Heading and Subheadings

What are the titles of a section called?

• Key Vocabulary

• Headings and subheadings

• Pictures

• Captions

What is the arrow pointing to?

• Heading

• Picture

• Caption

• Bold Word

Which text feature helps you identify topics throughout the book and navigate through sections of text?

• bulleted list
• headings/subheadings
• table/charts/graphs

Which text feature is an illustration?

• map
• glossary
• bulleted list
• photo

Which text feature is an organizational aid?

• charts/tables/graphs
• drawings
• Table of Contents
• headings/subheadings

Help the reader understand information that may or may not be in the text, describes an illustration

• heading

• subtitle

• caption

• title

help the reader to locate information in the text, printed in large or bold print to make them stand out.

• headings/subheadings

• captions

• titles

• index

How does a caption help a reader understand an informational text?

• It explains a photograph or illustration and gives information that may not be in the text

• It provides the reader with an image to show a visual representation of the text

• it provides the meaning of a word

• It summarizes the overall meaning of the text

Which text feature is demonstrated below?

Cause of World War II

Following WWI, Germany was burdened with tremendous debt. The economy was slow to recover, and many cities lay in ruins. The Treaty of Versailles required that Germany repay France and other nations over 100 billion Marks.

Hyperinflation

Germany struggled to repay its debt. One solution was to print money at an alarming rate. This resulted in hyperinflation and caused the value of the German Mark to plummet.

• diagrams

• table of contents

• glossary

• headings and subheadings

Which text feature is intended to provide a brief description of what appears in a photo or drawing?

• font styles

• index

• charts and graphs

• captions