Text Feature-Purpose

1. What is the purpose of the title?

• To compare information visually
• To organize information containing numbers
• Tells us where we can find specific information on topics
• Tells us the topic of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of the Table of contents?

• To make something stand out and draw attention to it
• Gives definitions for important vocab in the text
• Tells the topic of the text
• Tells us the chapters of the book and the page number it starts on

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a Headings/Sub heading

• Tells us what the major sections of a chapter will be about
• Tells us the chapters of the book and the page number it starts on
• To show locations, routes, or physical features.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a caption?

• Tells us what pictures, diagrams, and graphs are showing.
• Tells us what the major sections of a chapter will be about
• Tells us the chapters of the book and the page number it starts on
• To show locations, routes, or physical features.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of the bold text?

• Tells us where we can find specific information on topics
• To make something stand out and draw attention to it
• Gives definitions for important vocab in the text
• Tells the topic of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of an Index?

• Tells us where we can find specific information on topics
• To make something stand out and draw attention to it
• Gives definitions for important vocab in the text
• Tells the topic of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a glossary?

• Gives definitions for important vocab in the text
• Tells the topic of the text
• Shows us the parts of something
• Tells us what pictures, diagrams, and graphs are showing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a graph?

• To compare information visually
• To organize information containing numbers
• Tells us where we can find specific information on topics
• To make something stand out and draw attention to it

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What is the purpose of a diagram?

• Shows us the parts of something
• Tells us what pictures, diagrams, and graphs are showing.
• Tells us what the major sections of a chapter will be about
• Tells us the chapters of the book and the page number it starts on

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the purpose of a map?

• Tells us what pictures, diagrams, and graphs are showing.
• Tells us what the major sections of a chapter will be about
• Tells us the chapters of the book and the page number it starts on
• To show locations, routes, or physical features.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5