Text Features Activity
Book parts bookmark activity: students pick a few books and place labeled cards at the title, table of contents, glossary, index, headings and other features to mark where each one is.

- Grades
- Preschool–2, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Reading
- Topic
- Text Features
- Resource types
- Activities
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This activity is great for helping students to identify text features in the books they are reading. It is a great way to gather information about what they will read. This activity will help students to understand the text features and how to use them.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Locate the parts of a book, such as the glossary and index
- Identify where the author and illustrator are named
Teaching tips
- Students work with real books, so gather a few titles that include a table of contents, glossary and index.
Skills covered
- Finding text features — marking each book part with its matching card
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Text features
- Table of contents
- Glossary
- Index
- Heading
Topics
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