A Guided Notes VBATS
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Name: _________________________________________ Period: ___________
What are Text Features? NOTES1. Types of Informational Text Features:
a. _____________________________b. _____________________________c. _____________________________d. _____________________________
2. Print Features: Guide readers through the patterns of organizationFeature Helps the Reader…Table of Contents
___________________ in the book in the ________ they are posted in.
Index See everything in the text listed____________________________________________________________________________________________
Glossary Define words contained in the text
Preface Set a purpose fir reading, get an ___________________________________________________________________________________________
Pronunciation Guide
Say the words
Appendix By offering _________________________________________________
3. Organizational Aids: Help readers find important informationFeature Helps the Reader…Bold Print By signaling the word is
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Italics Understand that the __________________________________________
Bullets Emphasize _________________________________________________
Titles _____________________________________________in the text
Headings ________________________ throughout the book as they skim and scan
Subheadings Navigate through sections of text
Labels Identify a __________________________________________________
Captions _______________________________________________________
4. Graphic Aids: Represent information in some specific wayFeature Helps the Reader…Diagrams and Charts
Outline and explain the parts, operation, etc. of something
Timelines __________________________________ in the order in which they occurred
Maps Identify important___________________________________________
Charts and Tables
Visualize the facts
5. Illustrations: Expand the meaning of the textFeature Helps the Reader…Photographs _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________Drawings Understand what something
____________________________________________________________________________________________
Magnification See details in something
6. Challenge: Identify and Label all of the text features in “Flying High”