Information Text

What is this text feature?

• heading

• illustration

• map

What kind of book contains text features?

• fiction

• Non fiction

What is the purpose of previewing text features?

• I don't need to preview text features.

• To better understand the text.

What text feature is this?

• text box

• Diagram

• Table of Contents

Which of the following is an example of informational text?

• A novel set in the 18th century.

• A biography of Abraham Lincoln.

• A poem about the seasons.

• A play about a family reunion.

A nonfiction text, written to share factual information

• literary text

• analysis

• informational text

• central idea

Where can I find information about aging cats?

• page 12

• page 88

• page 112

• page 61

What is this text feature is circled?

• heading

• bold print

• Italics

INFORMATION TEXT FEATURES

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AUTHOR' PURPOSE

Informational text is NOT...

• nonfiction

  historical

  read in order

• real

  true

  educational

• opinion

  false

  fake

  fiction

• verifiable

  provable

  facts

INFORMATION TEXT FEATURES

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AUTHOR' PURPOSE

Informational text is written to do what...

• educate

• entertain

• share opinions

• be creative