Text Features Notebook

non-fiction
TEXT
FEATURES
digital notebook
SORT IT OUT
Directions: Match the words in the bag with picture they best describe. Take
a picture of your finished sort on your iPad and paste below.
Take a picture of your finished
Sort with your iPad &
PASTE HERE
VOCABULARY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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DIAGRAM
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BOLD WORDS
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MAP
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CAPTION
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GLOSSARY
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INDEX
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SCAVENGER HUNT
You are going on a scavenger hunt to
find text features!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MAP
CAPTION
DIAGRAM
GLOSSARY
BOLD WORDS
INDEX
STEP 1: Use the Epic app and the other resources given to you
(books, newspapers, magazines) to find an example of three
text features from the box above.
STEP 2: If you find an example of a text feature using Epic,
screenshot your example
STEP 3: If you find an example of a text feature in a book,
newspaper, or magazine, take a picture of it using your iPad
camera
STEP 4: Use the pictures you found to create an Animoto slide
show! Just log in to the Animoto app and add your photos
from your cameral roll to create the presentation
STEP 5: Be ready to SHARE your presentation with your class
REFLECTION
Your teacher will you show this video on Non-Fiction Text Features:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mAl9QMJJTo
Think about what you just watched and what you have learned about
Non-Fiction Text Features. Pick one non-fiction text feature and explain
how it can help you when you are reading.
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