Interpreting Text Features

What text feature is this a picture of?

• a graph

• a timeline

• a sidebar

• the glossary

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to

• Help the reader visualize important information

• Describe what is found in a photo or illustration

• Separate text into sections based on main ideas

• Show information that occurs in a certain order

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a

• font change

• white space

• caption

• side bar

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The purpose of the caption below the photo is

• to show the main idea of the article to the reader.

• To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous

• To give information about the photograph.

• To inform the reader about the history of snakes.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is an example of a _______________.

• table of contents page

• index

• glossary

• title page

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The dark word "boldface" stands out and is called what text feature?

• keyword

• caption

• subheading

• heading

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions

• Index

• Glossary

• None of the above

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Important words are usually?

• Circled

• Bolded

• In a caption

• Lowercase words

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

True/False: We should ALWAYS look at the text features.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the arrow pointing to?

• Heading

• Picture

• Caption

• Bold Word

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5