WorksheetsNonfiction Text Features
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The purpose of a nonfiction text feature is to help the reader_____________________.
teach information
learn information
read information at a fast pace
tell a story
This picture has rays that point to particular parts of the bat; therefore, it is an example of a
heading
subheading
diagram
chart
These words "Hairy and scary" are in bold print to give the ___________ of the paragraph.
noun
heading/topic
verb
preposition
Nonfiction text is used to
explain,inform,or persuade.
take the reader on a journey.
entertain the reader.
You were once learning to read, but now you
read various genres
read to make time go by faster
read all day long
read to learn
This nonfiction text feature lists the important words in the book along with their definition, it is the
index
glossary
table of contents
title
Why are important terms listed alphabetically in the index and glossary?
to help the reader locate the information faster
to show the reader what words to focus on while reading the text
If I wanted to read about how a jumping spider is camouflaged, I would turn to page/pages
pp. 40-41
40-47
44
5, 40-47
On how many pages can I find information about the orb spider?
6
7
5
3
I cover all the subjects listed in a book, I am the
glossary
index
table of contents
chart
I am mini dictionary located in the back of a book.
vocabulary
caption
index
glossary
The _____________ guide the reader through the book by specifying the certain sections that are being read.
words
definitions
headings
pages
______________ are found above, underneath, or beside a picture or graphic image.
Characters
Lines
Captions
Colors
Words that are new to a reader in a nonfiction book can be found in the ____________________________.
glossary
index
tile
heading
The __________ is the very last thing found in a nonfiction book
subject
alphabet
index
glossary
This visual image may actually be read and therefore adds informational content to the nonfiction book.
charts, diagrams, and tables
picture
caption
eading
The _______________ gives information about what is visually being presented.
title
heading
subheading
caption
The _______________ are usually in bold or in a different color guiding the reader as to what section they are in.
headings
title
charts
diagrams
What type of graph is depicted in the picture?
bar graph
line graph
dot graph
pie chart
The information in the quadrilateral boxes are called __________.
map zones
map landforms
map keys
map headings
