Non-fiction Text Features
Melissa TOM
Created on October 16, 2023
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They make reading non-fiction fun!
How are text features helpful?
They also help the reader learn more about the topic!
They help the reader find information quickly!
non-fiction
Text Features
Find out the names of text features and see what they look like!
Annie & Mobie want to teach you more!
Let's learn some more...
It tells us about what we are going to read!
The Title
It tells us what the chapter or small section of the book is about
The heading
Answer
Where is the table of contents found?
It tells us the sections or chapter of the book and what page each chapter begins
The table of contents
Both help the reader see what something or someone looks like
pictures that have been drawn
real pictures
photographs
illustrations
tell us more information about the picture or photograph
The captions
Important words that are BIGGER, darker, or more colorful than the other words
Bold words or Keywords
Can you see the BOLD WORDS and colorful key words?
A picture that shows or explains something (often with labels)
diagrams
helps the reader know what the picture is or its parts
labELs
Don't forget to read these carefully! They give us lots of information.
TO DO:Compare data using a chart, table, or graph
SHOWS INFORMATION IN A PICTURE
ORGANIZES AND SHOWS NUMBERS IN A CLEAR WAY
SHOWS INFORMATION IN A CLEAR WAY
GRAPHS
TABLES
CHARTS
Answer
Where is the glossary found?
tells the meaning of important bold words
glossary
Answer
Where is the index found?
tells what pages you will find important words or topics
index
Click on the arrows to see if you are right!
What do you see?
i spy text features
Click on the arrows to see if you are right!
What do you see?
i spy text features
Great work! Always read and use your text features to be a...
super nonfiction reader!