Text Features and Text Structures

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

•   Glossary
• Index
• Table of contents
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This feature will list the important words in alphabetical order and give you the page number to find the word.

• Index
• Table of contents
• Glossary
• Diagram

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This feature informs the reader of important words within the paragraph.

• Glossary
• Bold words
• Captions
• Table of contents

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is an example of a ___________?

• Index
• Table of contents
• Chart/Graph
• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about?

• Table of contents
• Diagram
• Index
• Heading

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The table of contents will..?

• Give you the definition of an important word
• Tell you where to find important words
• Explain what the photograph is about
• List the chapters

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This feature is used to show one or more locations/ geographical regions.

• Glossary
• Maps
• Captions
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

• description
• compare & contrast
• sequence
• cause & effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.

• cause & effect
• problem & solution
• sequence
• compare & contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5