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Text Signposts

Non fiction features are like signposts they signal us to pay attention and provide us with lots of interesting information . . Text Signposts. Visual Features. maps. Diagrams. illustrations. photographs. Help organize the text. Text features.

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Text Signposts

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  1. Non fiction features are like signposts they signal us to pay attention and provide us with lots of interesting information. Text Signposts

  2. Visual Features maps Diagrams illustrations photographs

  3. Help organize the text Text features Headings – Give advance notice of what’s coming up and break text into sections

  4. Different kinds of fonts like Bold oritalics signal I’m important! Pay attention!

  5. Text and visual features Work together To give us a better Understanding of concepts

  6. Look through a book or Article and make a list Of features.

  7. model purpose feature Title Big idea Make sure your Information is accurate Show what it Looks like Picture Italicized or bold This is important Pay attention

  8. model purpose feature Short list of What’s in the book Table of contents Diagram Labels captions Shows parts Explains picture

  9. guide To understand A map we can look At the title There is also a key to help us understand or interpret the information

  10. This title is confusing So I can read in the text For more information Turn and talk About what we Learn from maps And map keys

  11. practice Find features, think about their different purposes How does it help you understand the information? Jot down Cool information

  12. share Tell us about the features You found. How did they Help you understand the Information?

  13. You’ve found so many new and interesting features in these books and learned so much from them. We’re learning new Information and the Features support us To really understand it!

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