Text Features

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can use text features to locate information quickly in a nonfiction text.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Nonfiction Text Features

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Practice

14 min

4 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

You are reading a book about different types of animals. You want to find out what page contains information about the eating habits of lions. Which text feature would be the MOST helpful to use to find this information quickly? You are reading a science article about the planets in our solar system. You need to quickly find a diagram showing the different layers inside the planet Jupiter. Which text feature would be the MOST helpful to use to find this diagram quickly?

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