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4th Grade Informational Text Features Review

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Practice headings, captions, diagrams, glossaries, indexes, maps, and other nonfiction text features in this 4th grade ELA review game. This is a Grade 4 English / ELA review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Headings & Titles, Pictures & Captions, Maps & Charts, Glossary & Index, Use the Feature.

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  • Headings & Titles

    What text feature tells the main topic of an entire text?

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    title

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  • Pictures & Captions

    What text feature explains what a photograph or illustration shows?

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    caption

    +4 more clues in this category

  • Maps & Charts

    What text feature shows locations and geographic information?

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    map

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  • Glossary & Index

    What feature gives definitions of important words from the text?

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    glossary

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  • Use the Feature

    You see a bold word you do not know. Which feature might define it?

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    glossary

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Headings & Titles

$100 — What text feature tells the main topic of an entire text?
title
$200 — What feature names a smaller section within a text?
heading
$300 — How can headings help a reader?
they organize information by topic
$400 — If you need the section about habitat, what feature could help you find it quickly?
heading
$500 — Are headings usually part of fiction stories or informational texts?
informational texts

Pictures & Captions

$100 — What text feature explains what a photograph or illustration shows?
caption
$200 — What feature can show the parts of an object with labels?
diagram
$300 — Why might an author include a photograph?
to show what something really looks like
$400 — What can labels on a diagram help identify?
specific parts
$500 — Where is a caption usually placed?
near the picture it describes

Maps & Charts

$100 — What text feature shows locations and geographic information?
map
$200 — What feature organizes information into rows and columns?
table
$300 — What feature can display numbers visually using bars or lines?
graph
$400 — Which feature would best show the route of a migration?
map
$500 — Which feature could best compare rainfall totals across four months?
graph

Glossary & Index

$100 — What feature gives definitions of important words from the text?
glossary
$200 — Where is a glossary usually found?
near the end of a book
$300 — What feature lists topics alphabetically with page numbers?
index
$400 — If you want to find every page discussing volcanoes, which feature is most useful?
index
$500 — How is a glossary different from an index?
a glossary defines words; an index points to pages

Use the Feature

$100 — You see a bold word you do not know. Which feature might define it?
glossary
$200 — You need to understand the labeled layers of Earth. Which feature is most useful?
diagram
$300 — You need a quick overview of a section's topic. Which feature should you read first?
heading
$400 — You want to know when several historical events occurred. Which feature could organize them by date?
timeline
$500 — Why do authors use text features?
to help readers find and understand information

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