Text Features- 3rd Grade

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What are text features?

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Text features are parts of a text that help the reader understand the information better. They include things like headings, captions, maps, graphs, and timelines.

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What is a caption?

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A caption is a short description or explanation of a photograph or illustration in a text.

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What is a map?

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A map is a visual representation of an area that shows locations, distances, and relationships between different places.

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a diagram that shows the relationship between different sets of data, often using lines or bars.

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a way to show events in the order they happened, often using dates.

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What is a close-up?

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A close-up is a photograph or illustration that shows a detailed view of a specific part of an object or scene.

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What is the purpose of text features?

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Text features help readers locate information quickly, understand the content better, and visualize data.

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What does it mean to label a diagram?

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Labeling a diagram means adding words or phrases to identify parts of the diagram, helping the reader understand what they are looking at.

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What is the author's point of view?

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The author's point of view is their opinion or feelings about a topic, which can influence how they present information.

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What is a photograph in a text?

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A photograph is a real image captured by a camera that is used to illustrate or provide evidence for the text.