Reading Summer School

quickly lets the reader know what the text is primarily about

• Title

• Heading

helps the reader predict what the next section/ chapter will be focusing on

• Title

• Heading

identifies significant or challenging vocabulary and provides meaning for specific terms 

• Glossary

• Index

found at the beginning of the book

• Table of Contents

• Index

Found at the end of the book

• table of contents

• index

• both

helps you find information

• table of contents

• index

• both

sorted in the order found in the book

• table of contents

• index

• both

list topics and where they can be found

• table of contents

• index

• both

have broad topics such as contents of chapters found in the book

• table of contents

• index

• both

Have specific topics that are sorted in alphabetical order.

• table of contents

• index

• both