Writing that gives facts and true details about a topic instead of telling a made-up story.

Parts of a nonfiction text that help readers understand and locate information quickly.

A sentence or short explanation that tells what a picture, map, or chart is showing.

A title that tells what a section of text is about.

A labeled picture or drawing that helps explain how something works or shows parts of something.

A small dictionary at the back of a book that defines important words from the text.

Facts, examples, or details from a text that support an idea or answer.

To refer to or mention where your evidence or information came from.

The most important point or what the text is mostly about.

Facts or examples that explain or prove the main idea.

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Week Eleven: Vocab

Term	Definition
Informational	Writing that gives facts and true details about a topic instead of telling a made-up story.
Text Features	Parts of a nonfiction text that help readers understand and locate information quickly.
Caption	A sentence or short explanation that tells what a picture, map, or chart is showing.
Heading	A title that tells what a section of text is about.
Diagram	A labeled picture or drawing that helps explain how something works or shows parts of something.
Glossary	A small dictionary at the back of a book that defines important words from the text.
Evidence	Facts, examples, or details from a text that support an idea or answer.
Cite	To refer to or mention where your evidence or information came from.
Main Idea	The most important point or what the text is mostly about.
Supporting Detail	Facts or examples that explain or prove the main idea.

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