Text Features

Front

What is an index?

Back

An index is a list found at the back of a book that shows words and page numbers to help us find information.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a diagram?

Back

A diagram is a drawing that explains or shows how something works.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What does a bold word mean?

Back

A bold word is a word that is darker and thicker than the other words, used to show that it is important.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a photograph?

Back

A photograph is a picture taken with a camera that shows how something looks in real life.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a caption?

Back

A caption is a short description or explanation of a picture.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a map?

Back

A map is a drawing that shows where places are located.

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.K.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.K.7

Front

What is an icon?

Back

An icon is a small picture that represents something, like a button on a computer.

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

Front

What is the purpose of text features?

Back

Text features help readers understand and find information in a text.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

Where can you find the index in a book?

Back

The index is usually found at the back of the book.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What do you call a picture that shows how something works?

Back

That is called a diagram.

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.K.7

CCSS.RL.1.7