This print feature helps organize the information within a text. It also helps readers identify a key idea for a section of text.
Heading
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This graphic feature helps readers understand what something looks like in real life. It can be taken with a camera or drawn (illustrated).
Photograph/Illustration
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This print feature can be found near a photograph or illustration. It provides extra information to help the reader understand the picture better.
Caption
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These graphic features help organize data, information, or numbers in a clear way that is easier to read and understand.
Graphs/Tables/Charts
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banana
Go to last place!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
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Print or Graphic? The author's use of words to emphasize or explain something in the text.
Print Features
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thief
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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This graphic feature helps readers understand the location of a place or event.
Map
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This print feature helps readers find specific information within a text. It can be found in the back of a book and will be organized in ABC order.
Index
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Print or Graphic? The author's use of pictures or visuals to help readers visualize (see) the information stated in the text.
Graphic Features
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This graphic feature can be a labeled photograph or illustration that shows the parts of something.
Diagram
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This print feature lists the vocabulary used within the text and their definitions (meanings). It can be found in the back of a book or within an article.
Glossary
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This print feature uses darker text or font to signal important information or new vocabulary words to the reader.
Bold Print (Bold Words)
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This print feature uses slanted text or font to emphasize important words or ideas.
Italicized Print (Italics)
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This print feature lists headings and their page numbers which helps readers locate (find) information within a selection.