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Informational Text Features
Cards in this deck (16)
- 1Table of Contents*See major parts of the book along with page numbers.
*Locate information and see main topics or main points. - 2Glossaries*Quickly find a key term from an alphabetical list.
- 3Index/Indices*Quickly find pages that contain information you are looking for.
- 4Key/Guide Words*Define key terms to find out their meaning in the text.
*Better learn and understand the subject.
- 5Diagram*Understand a more detailed or simplified view of information.
*Understand steps, how objects are made, or information in the text.
- 6Graphs/Charts/Tables*Organize large amounts of information in a small space.
*Understand relationships among and between information.
* Summarize and compare information.
- 7Maps*Understand where an event happens.
*Understand how far away an event took place.
- 8Timeline*Understand important events in chronological order.
*Understand the order of events and how one event may have lead to another.
- 9Illustration*Understand information in a visual way.
*Understand the story.
*Understand an idea from the text that was unclear.
- 10Bold Print*Signals that the word is important and/or found in the glossary
- 11Italics*Understand the word is important.
- 12Titles*Identify the topic of the text.
*Understand the main idea of the text.
*Make connections between what you already know and the text.
- 13Headings*Identify topics throughout the book/article as they skim and scan.
*Divide the text into sections.
- 14Subheadings*Navigate through sections of text.
*Understand the main idea of each section of the text.
*Locate information in the text by telling you where to look.
- 15Captions*Understand what is shown in a photo or illustration.
*Understand information that may or may not be in the text.
- 16Sidebars*Locate more information that is in the text about a topic.
*Understand interesting facts or important info the author wants the reader to know.
*Understand by creating interest or emphasizing important information.
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- 9th grade English Flashcards on Informational Text Features, created by Mallory Justus on 27/09/2017.
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