Text Features

Front

Found in the back of the book; helps us find the meaning of words found in the book

Back

Glossary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Found in the back of the book; helps us find where a word or topic is located in the book

Back

Index

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Located in the front of the book; helps us find the subtitles of each chapter in the book and tells us what page each chapter is located.

Back

Table of Contents

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Helps us visualize the ideas we are reading about in the main text

Back

Photographs & illustrations

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Gives more information related to the main text

Back

Text Box

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Explains a photograph, diagram, or other visual aid

Back

Caption

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

Back

Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

This is an example of _______________. Options: a table of contents page, an index page, a glossary, a title page.

Back

a glossary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Which text feature would you use to find the names of all chapters in a book and the pages where they started?

Back

the table of contents

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Cynthia doesn't understand what's going on in a picture in her book. What can she do? Options: look in the table of contents, look for a graph, read the caption, stare at it for three minutes.

Back

read the caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5