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Parts of a Non-fiction Book

Types of Print

Labels

Charts, Comparison s, Graphs, & Maps

Photographs

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Where is the table of contents located in a book?

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The table of contents is found in the front of a book.

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Where would you find the index in a non-fiction book?

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I would find the index in the back of a non-fiction book.

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What part of a non-fiction book is similar to a dictionary, and has several different names?

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The part of a nonfiction book that is similar to a dictionary and has several different names is the glossary.

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What is the purpose of the table of contents?

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The purpose of the table of contents is to help the reader find key topics in the book in the order that they come.

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How can the table of contents and the index help you when you are looking up specific information?

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When looking up specific information, you can look at the table of contents to find key topics for each chapter. You can use the index to find the exact page number that the information is on.

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What are the different types of print?

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The different types of print are bold print, italics, all caps, or larger print.

larger print

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In non-fiction books, what words do you usually see in different types of print?

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A caption identifies what is going on in a picture and helps the reader better understand the picture.

In non-fiction books, you usually see vocabulary words in different types of print.

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How do types of print help the reader?

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stalagtites

Types of print help the reader by signaling, Look at me! Im important!

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Read the sentence below. What words should be in a different type of print to signal to the reader that they are important?
Bats use echo location to navigate the night skies and to locate food.
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echo location navigate

Echo location and navigate should be in a different type of print to signal the reader that they are important.

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Read the paragraph below. What words should not be in a different type of print? Why? The coast of Ghana is more than 310 miles long. Behind it are saltwater lagoons and low-lying

plains.

Taken from Two African Countries by Elizabeth Paren and Gill Stacey 2004 Pacific Learning

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Is and behind should not be in a different type of print because they arent important enough to help with the understanding of the passage.

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How do labels help a reader?

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Labels help a reader by identifying a picture or photograph and its parts.

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Besides photographs, what other text features might you see labels on?

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Labels might be found on cutaways and diagrams.

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Map of My Room
door

rug

closet bed

Are labels generally used when making a map? Why or why not?

dresser

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Labels are generally not used when making a map. A map key is used to locate and show items on a map.

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How would you label this diagram? 1. 2. 3. 4.

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I would label #1 as the flesh, #2 as the stem, #3 as the skin or peel, and #4 as the seeds.

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Where would you put the labels on this piece of cake?

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I would put a label on each layer of the cake, the frosting between the two layers, the frosting on top, the candle, and the flame of the candle

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How does a chart or table help the reader?

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A chart or table helps the reader understand important information by listing it in a table or a chart form. This makes it easier to read and understand.

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How does a graph help the reader?

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A graph helps the reader see relationships between things.

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Give some examples for when you might use a chart or table to help you understand important information?

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I might use a calendar to help me keep track of important events/dates. Information for a science project might be kept on a table or chart.
These are just a few examples. Accept any reasonable answers.

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What are the two types of comparisons?

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The first type of comparison helps the reader understand the size of one thing by comparing it to the size of another.

The second type of comparison is in the form of charts, tables, or graphs where you are comparing data.

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M & M Graph
10 10 9 8 7 6 5 Num ber of M & Ms 5 4 4 3 2 2 1 0 red yellow Color of M & Ms blue green red yellow blue green

This graph represents the number and color of M & Ms that are in a small bag of M & Ms. Which color of M & Ms had the most? Which color had the least?

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There were more blue M & Ms than any other color in the bag. The least color of M & Ms in the bag were green.

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Why are photographs/pictures important in non-fiction text.

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Photographs/pictur es are important in non-fiction text because they help the reader understand exactly what something looks like.

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What should every photograph/picture have? Why?

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Every photograph/pictur e should have a caption because captions help the reader better understand a photograph or picture.

Rosita is half Chiuaua and Daschund. That is why she is so long.

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Which of the pictures is an example of a cutaway? A or B? How can you tell?

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A is an example of a cutaway because it lets you see what the inside of the apple looks like.

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Which is an example of a close-up? A or B? How do close-ups help readers?

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Picture B is an example of a close-up. Closeups help the reader see details in something small.

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Why are maps important in nonfiction text?

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Maps help the reader understand where things are in the world.

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