Text Features
Text Features
Text Features
Features:
Are used to help a reader better
understand nonfictional texts
Title:
Gives the reader an idea
of what the book will
be about
Caption:
Words underneath a
picture or photograph
that explains what it is
or is about
heading:
divides the text into
sections and identifies
the main topic of a
page or chapter
index:
is a list of important
topics in a book with
the page number next
to them
Apple.pg. 12
Bearpg. 5
Crayon........pg. 23
Friendspg. 10
glossary:
timeline:
is a list of words in
occurred
the book
Fish: (n) a cold-blooded
aquatic animal
Electronic
Charts or
icons:
tables:
Gives information in a
or websites
Table of
contents
Bold print:
Dark words, calls
attention to words that
are important
in a book
Created by:
Kelley at buggy for second grade