Text Features

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

• Index

• Glossary

• Table of Contents

• Caption

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.1.6C

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

• Index

• Glossary

• Text Box

• Table Of Contents

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.1.6C

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

• Glossary

• Caption

• Title

• Table of Contents

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.1.6C

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

• Photographs & illustrations

• Glossary

• Index

• Text Box

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Gives more information related to the main text

• Index

• Glossary

• Text Box

• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

Explains a photograph, diagram, or other visual aid

• Table of Contents

• Caption

• Glossary

• Index

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.SL.3.2

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of contents

• Caption

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

This is an example of _______________.

• a table of contents page

• an index page

• a glossary

• a title page

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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

• a title

• captions

• the table of contents

• the glossary

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Cynthia doesn't understand what's going on in a picture in her book. What can she do?

• look in the table of contents

• look for a graph

• read the caption

• stare at it for three minutes

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.6C

TEKS.ELA.2.6C

TEKS.ELA.4.6C

TEKS.ELA.5.6C

TEKS.ELA.1.6C