Informational Text Features | ||
#1 | These text features allow the reader to understand that a word is important. | Colored Print and Italics |
#2 | The following text feature helps the reader understand a more detailed or simplified view of information. | Diagram |
#3 | This text features allow the reader to identify key topics in the book and the order they are presented in. | Table of Contents |
#4 | The following feature allows the reader to understand exactly what something looks like. | Photos |
#5 | The main idea of the following text feature is to set a purpose for reading. It allows the reader to get an overview of the content. | Preface |
Informational Text Features | ||
#1 | The following text feature allows the reader to understand where things are in the world. | Maps |
#2 | The following text feature allows the reader to emphasize key points or concepts. | Bullets |
#3 | The following text feature allows the reader to understand what something could or might have looked like. | Drawings |
#4 | The following text feature allows the reader to identify topics throughout the book as they skim and scan. | Headings |
#5 | This text feature allows the reader to understand the size of one thing by comparing it to the size of something familiar. | Comparisons |
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#1 | The following text feature helps the reader say the words correctly. | Pronunciation Guide |
#2 | This text features allow the reader summarize and compare information. | Charts and Tables |
#3 | The following text feature helps the reader by signaling the word is important and/or found in the glossary. | Bold Print |
#4 | This text feature helps the reader understand a picture or photograph. | Captions |
#5 | The following text feature allows the reader to see everything in the text listed alphabetically, with page number and in the back of a book. | Index |
#1 | The following text feature allows the reader to find the words define contained in the text. | Glossary |
#2 | The following text feature helps the reader understand a complex sequence of movements or actions. | Flow Diagram |
#3 | The following text feature helps the reader understand the sequence of time. | Time-lines |
#4 | The following text feature identifies a picture or photograph and/or its parts. | Labels |
#5 | This text feature helps the reader by gathering additional or explanatory information. | Sidebars |
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#1 | The following text feature offers the reader additional information. | Appendix |
#2 | This text feature allows the reader to see details in something small. | Magnification |
#3 | The following tex feature helps the reader locate different categories in the text. | Title |
#4 | The following text feature helps the reader understand relativity between elements. | Graphs |
#5 | The following text feature allows the reader to navigate through sections of the text. | Subheadings |
Final Question | |
Help the reader more easily navigate the text and often provide additional information to help students comprehend the text. | Informational Text Features |