Elementary School Text Features Resources : Page 4

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

This worksheet prompts students to identify and find different text features to build their reading comprehension skills.

Use this activity to reinforce using sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text!

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Use this handy worksheet to help students practice identifying the parts of a fiction text.

Practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions using this handy worksheet.

Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.

Students learn how to identify and locate text features with this informational writing worksheet.

Use this ocean-themed worksheet to measure your students' understanding of simple nonfiction text features. Your little bookworm will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about the whole book.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Learn some of the common Morse code prosigns with this fun activity!

These pictures have a lot to say! The animals in this worksheet don't talkÃbut they can tell you a lot about what they're like by the way they look.

Help your little bookworm get to know the layout of a table of contents! Learners deconstruct this sample table of contents by answering the questions.

Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Use this exercise to teach your students to identify nouns and associated pronouns in captions. Then, challenge them to create captions for illustrations.

If the zombie outbreak happens, will you be prepared? Help your child familiarize with disaster preparedness through the lens of a zompocalypse!

Use this worksheet to give your students confidence in reading nonfiction texts by familiarizing them with visual elements like diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and charts.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

This worksheet introduces fifth graders to Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.