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Text Features Scavenger Hunt Activity

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Text Features Scavenger Hunt Activity preview

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Text Features Scavenger Hunt directions: match features to definitions, then find examples in nonfiction for a booklet
Teacher overview of the two-part activity
Text feature matching cards: table of contents, heading, and charts and graphs, each paired with how it helps the reader
Cut apart for a whole-class or partner matching game
Matching cards for subheading, glossary and italic print, each beside a card explaining how it helps the reader
Second set of cards for the definition match
Bold print, picture and caption cards to match with how each helps, like signaling a word is important
Cards on print and visual features for the sort
Index, icon and electronic menu cards paired with definitions about alphabetical lists and finding topics on a computer
Final card set, covering digital text features
Scavenger hunt booklet cover with a name line, plus a table of contents page to paste an example and explain it
Start of the student booklet to print and fold
Booklet pages for heading and graphs and charts: students paste a nonfiction example of each and write how it helps them
Booklet pages for the library or classroom book hunt
Subheading and glossary booklet pages where students glue a found example and explain how each feature supports reading
Use with informational books from the class library
Italic print and bold print booklet pages: students cut out an example from nonfiction text and describe how it helps them
Pair with magazines or printouts students can cut
Picture and caption booklet pages where students paste a real example of each feature and write how it helps them read
Last booklet spread before collecting student work
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Reading

Grades

Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3

Types

Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
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About This Product

This activity is great for helping students identify text features in the books they are reading. It is a great way for them to gather information about what they will read. This activity can be used with any book.

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Resource Tags

Text Features

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