Using a Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index

What is the word that means handing down information, beliefs, and customs of one generation to another?

• frontier

• tradition

• immigrate

• applique

If you opened the book to page 56, what type of project would you learn about?

• paper airplanes

• cards

• origami

• ceramics

What text feature is shown in this picture?

• Table of Contents

• Index

• Heading

• Glossary

What type of text feature is shown here?

• Index

• Table of Contents

• glossary

• Heading

What text feature is shown here?

• index

• table of contents

• glossary

• bold type

If something is bolded, highlighted or in a different font, the information could be...

• should be ignored

• old

• important

• someone colored in the book

You can find the definition of a word in this text feature?

• dictionary

• glossary

• index

• table of contents

What text feature will help you find a specific chapter about plants in a science textbook?

• index

• glossary

• Table of Contents

• headings

In which kinds of books do we usually find text features?

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

Why do nonfiction books have text features?

• to help readers understand what they've read

• to make the book harder to read