Nonfiction Text Features

Which text feature lists topics alphabetically and tells what page they are on?

• Index of book topics

• Table of contents

• Glossary of key terms

• Subheading within sections

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which feature helps you identify key topics in the order they appear in a book?

• Heading at the start

• Table of contents

• Glossary of definitions

• Bold and italic fonts

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does a heading primarily help the reader do?

• Find hard words and their meanings

• Understand the article’s main idea

• See specific parts of an object

• Know where the news happened

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which feature helps the reader know the main idea of a section within an article?

• Subheading within sections

• Graph or chart

• Caption under images

• Diagram with labels

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Bold, italic, and capitalized print mainly serve what purpose?

• Organize topics by page number

• Bring attention to important words

• Show the article’s main idea

• Locate where events took place

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

A caption is most useful for which task?

• Giving information about a picture

• Explaining terms in a list

• Showing data trends visually

• Mapping the location of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which feature helps readers visualize important information without reading long text?

• Glossary or index

• Photograph or illustration

• Heading or subheading

• Bold or italic print

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Graphs and charts primarily help readers with which task?

• Find definitions of terms

• Locate events on a map

• Know the main idea quickly

• Understand information visually

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

A map in a nonfiction article helps the reader do what?

• Know the main idea of a section

• Understand where information is taking place

• Identify specific object parts

• List topics in alphabetical order

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which reference tool provides definitions of words found in nonfiction text?

• Table of contents

• Glossary of terms

• Index of topics

• Caption under image

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5