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Grade 2 Standards and Informational Text. Structural Features of Informational Materials 2.1 Use titles, tables of contents, and chapter headings to locate information in expository text. Comprehension and Analysis of Grade-Level-Appropriate Text.
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Grade 2 Standards and Informational Text • Structural Features of Informational Materials 2.1 Use titles, tables of contents, and chapter headings to locate information in expository text. • Comprehension and Analysis of Grade-Level-Appropriate Text. 2.7 Interpret information from diagrams, charts, and graphs.
Introducing Text Features • First experiences with informational text • A new code to crack • Contrasts with narrative experiences • Text use differs
Text Features of People Together • Units as an organizer • Photographs (177) • Maps (G5) • Diagrams (147) • Charts (8) and Graphs (202) • Unit Openers (80) & Reviews (184)
Unique Features of Textbooks • Table of Contents • Glossary • Highlighted vocabulary • Questions in text • Titles and Captions • Headings
Good textbooks... • Include prereading activities • Teach comprehension, thinking, and content concurrently • Tie prior knowledge to new knowledge