Why did the author choose to put "saliva" in bold print?

Draw the reader’s attention to an important word

to make the paragraph attractive and easy to read

Point out the main idea of the paragraph or section.

Help the reader visualize the information.

The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to

Help the reader visualize important information

Describe what is found in a photo or illustration

Separate text into sections based on main ideas

Show information that occurs in a certain order

The purpose of the text feature below the photo is

To provide an explanation of the photo

To show the main idea of the article to the reader.

To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous

To inform the reader about the history of snakes.

What is the purpose of these subheadings?

To help the reader find the main ideas in each section

To help the reader understand the author’s opinion

To help the reader visualize the information

To help the reader place events in order

The author uses this text feature (numbered list) to show

The proper steps in saving your cell phone when wet.

How to remove a SIM card from your phone

The dangers of swimming with your phone

This article is about the increase in students using the internet. What is the purpose of the text feature in the yellow box?

To show the number of teens using the internet

To persuade the reader to use the internet

To add color and make the article pretty

To persuade the reader to make a Facebook page

What purpose would this have in an article about tourism in Antarctica?

It helps readers visualize the changes in tourist numbers from 1992 until 2008.

It helps tourists decide when to visit Antarctica.

It gives reasons not to visit Antarctica in the winter.

It informs the reader of reasons to visit Antarctica.

What is the purpose of headings and subtitles ?

They help the reader find the main idea of a specific section of the text, making it easier to navigate.

They describe a picture, diagram, or graph on the page to help the reader better understand it.

They identify important vocabulary words and provide definitions for them in alphabetical order.

They provide the reader with a visual to connect with the words and make for better understanding.

What is the purpose of the table of contents?

To show the reader where to find specific chapters and/or sections of the text.

To give the reader a visual to go along with the information provided in the text.

To provide definitions of key words that can be found throughout the text.

To give the reader more information about a picture shown in the text.

Why is the index easier to use when looking for a specific topic?

the index is arranged in alphabetical order by topics, not in chapters and it allows you to quickly find the topic and page number

it gives the meaning and page numbers

the index is organized in chapters and gives page numbers for each chapter

it gives you pictures and illustrations to explain the information

Why would a reader use a glossary when reading an informational text?

To find the meaning of a bold or highlighted work from the text

to find out more information about the topic

to locate information to see how it is organized

Juan decides to skip the chapter about Spain. He turns to Chapter 3 on Italian food. He begins reading. Which of the following is most likely true?

Juan is using the text features correctly to skim the text and find the information he needs.

Juan will have to read Chapter 2 later in order to write his report.

Juan is reading the book from cover to cover.

Juan is not using text features correctly to help him find the information he needs.

Juan knows that “Italy” will be described on pages 22-30. To figure this out, he probably ________.

looked for “Italy” in the index

looked for “Italy” in the glossary

looked for “Italy” on a diagram

saw this information on the cover

Text Features

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English

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.1.5, RI.5.5, RI.6.7

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Standards-aligned

Ana Adopina

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

This is an example of

Table

Graph

Illustration

Caption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The _____ identifies what the topic of an article or book will be about.

Subheading

Glossary

Title

Photograph

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

This image is an example of a(n)

Heading

Diagram

Caption

Photograph

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Bold and Italicized words are important because

They show us what words are important to the text

They create visual appeal within an article or story

They are the topics found in the table of contents

They tell us what the photographs and illustrations are about

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

An author would use this diagram to

Compare and contrast adult brain with a child's brain

Identify the parts and areas within a human brain

Explain how the Occipital lobe is the biggest part of the brain

Show the reader where the brain is located within the human body

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

If the reader wants to look up information on a specific topic, like Hammerhead Sharks, they would look in the...

Glossary

Index

Table of Contents

Headings

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The ______ tells the reader the names of each chapter and what page the chapter begins.

Illustration

Glossary

Index

Table of Contents

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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This is an example of

The _____ identifies what the topic of an article or book will be about.

This image is an example of a(n)

Bold and Italicized words are important because

An author would use this diagram to

If the reader wants to look up information on a specific topic, like Hammerhead Sharks, they would look in the...

The ______ tells the reader the names of each chapter and what page the chapter begins.

A _____ tells the reader specific information in relation to a photograph or illustration within a text

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The _____ divides a text into sections and explains what each section will be about.

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