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Discussing Non-Fiction Texts

Explore the significance of illustrations, diagrams, facts versus opinions, and information presentation styles like tables, maps, graphs, timelines, and more. Learn how to utilize contents, index, glossary, and ask questions to enhance your reading experience. Discover ways to find additional information on various topics.

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Discussing Non-Fiction Texts

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  1. Discussing Non-Fiction Texts

  2. The Features • How do illustrations and diagrams help you to read this text?

  3. Facts • Tell your partner three facts which you have learned from the text.

  4. Fact or Opinion? • Check what your partner said were actual facts, not just their opinion. • Will everyone think the same thing? • Can they prove what they said? • If not, it is probably an opinion, not a fact!

  5. How was the Information Presented? • Can you find information presented as: • A table? • A map? • A graph? • A timeline? • Instructions?

  6. Show your partner something you found using the contents page. Show your partner something you found using the index. Show your partner something you found using the glossary. Discuss using the contents, index and glossary with your partner. Finding Information

  7. Ask Questions • Think of three questions that you might find the answers to in this text.

  8. Further Information • How can you find more information about this topic?

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