Find a nonfiction book. Look for each text feature. Check it off and write an example!
| Text Feature | What It Does | ✓ Found It! | My Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title | The name of the book or chapter | ☐ | |
| Headings | Titles of sections that tell what they're about | ☐ | |
| Bold Words | Important words in dark/thick letters | ☐ | |
| Pictures / Photos | Images that show information | ☐ | |
| Captions | Words under a picture that explain it | ☐ | |
| Diagrams | Drawings with labels that show parts | ☐ | |
| Glossary | A list of important words and meanings at the back | ☐ | |
| Table of Contents | A list at the front showing where to find things | ☐ |
Which text feature would you use to find the meaning of a word? _______________
Which text feature tells you what a section is about? _______________