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Text features worksheets

Titles, headings, captions, bold words, glossaries, indexes, diagrams and timelines: match each text feature to how it helps the reader. There are 2 sheets here: match the feature and where would you look?. Pick one from the tray, print it, and add its answer key as a second page if you want one.

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Match the feature

Write the letter of the matching meaning next to each word.

Text featureWhat it does
  1. diagram
  2. title
  3. caption
  4. bold words
  5. map
  6. table of contents
  7. heading
  8. timeline
  1. Atells what the whole text is about
  2. Blists the chapters and their pages
  3. Cshow important words
  4. Dtells what a section is about
  5. Eshows where places are
  6. Fa drawing with labels that shows parts
  7. Gexplains a photo or picture
  8. Hshows events in the order they happened
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What grade are these text features worksheets for?

They suit grades 2 to 5. Each sheet in the tray practices it a different way, so you can pick the one that fits.

Is there an answer key?

Yes. Tick “add the answer key as page 2” before printing, or turn on Answer key to check work on screen.

Do I need an account to print?

No. The sheets print straight from this page, free, with no sign-up.

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