Text Features Third Grade

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a text feature that shows events in the order they happened.

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What is a diagram?

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A diagram is a drawing that shows how something works or identifies the parts of something.

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What is a table of contents?

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A table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that shows the chapters and their page numbers.

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What does bold text indicate?

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Bold text is used to emphasize important words or phrases.

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What is an effect?

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An effect is the result of something happening.

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What is a heading?

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A heading is a title at the top of a page or section that tells what the content is about.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is a list of words and their definitions found at the end of a book.

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What is a caption?

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

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics and where to find them in a book.

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What is a chart?

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A chart is a visual representation of information, often using bars or lines.