Electronic Text Features Teaching Resources :: 97

Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Exp. Text Structure: Text Feature Find

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards

A lesson plan in which students look through a book to find various text features including: a table of contents, sequence and format, charts/graphs/maps, diagrams/graphics/illustrations, print variations, an index, and a glossary....

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Introduction of Text Features

For Students K - 1st Standards

Dr. Murphy shares a comprehensive lesson plan to support students identifying various text features in informational texts. Students will mentally and physically engage in active learning to know how to navigate through different types...

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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Text Features: Non Fiction [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

Compare the printed page to an electronic web page and use this activity to discuss the similarities and differences. A cross-curricular tie-in with ecosystems. Could easily be adapted to another subject area.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Text Features

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards

A nine-part learning module with links images and videos for use while learning about nonfiction text features.

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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Expository Text Structure: Book Look [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

A lesson plan in which learners look through a book to identify text features and complete a graphic organizer. Materials are included.

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Teaching With Nonfiction: Teach Text Features

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards

A brief lesson plan, this site offers an example of non-fiction text and a graphic organizer to help orient students to the features they need to use when reading for information.

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Read Works

Read Works: Genre Studies: Informational Texts: Pictures and Photographs

For Teachers K - 1st Standards

[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson uses All About Cats and Kittens by Emily Neye to teach students how to identify facts from photographs and pictures in informational text. Ideas for direct teaching, guided practice, and...

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Read Works

Read Works: Genre Studies: Informational Text Kindergarten Unit: Labeled Diagrams

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards

[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson uses Bats by Gail Gibbons to teach students how to identify facts learned from labeled diagrams within an informational text. Ideas for direct teaching, guided practice, and independent practice...

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Towson University

Towson University: Electronic Edition of the General Prologue: Canterbury Tales

For Students 9th - 10th

This multimedia site is full of useful features, from a video introduction to the purpose of the site, to notes on the text and a reading in Middle English. Information about the background, language and other details are also included.

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AdLit

Ad lit.org: New Electronics: Turn Them on for Learning

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Many computer products have built-in accessibility options such as text-to-speech, screen magnification options, or voice input controls. Learn what some of these optional features are and how to integrate them into instruction and...

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Learning About Subheadings and Bold Words

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards

In this lesson, students will use several strategies to learn the meaning of new words they encounter in text. The students will learn specific strategies so when they encounter new words, they can figure out the meaning of those words...

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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: William Wordsworth, "Lyrical Ballads"

For Students 9th - 10th

This site from the University of Virginia provides the text to the book of poems "Lyrical Ballads," featuring the work of Coleridge and Wordsworth.

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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Evaluating Print vs. Internet Sources

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Learn to look at different text features to determine whether a print or electronic source might be more effective. SL.9-10.2 eval & integrate sources

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Green Eyes of Bast by Sax Rohmer

For Students 9th - 10th

This is the full text of the novel The Green Eyes of Bast by Sax Rohmer, a paranormal mystery featuring Bast, an ancient Egyptian cat goddess. Rohmer is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu.

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Ellis Parker Butler

For Students 9th - 10th

This site features the author Ellis Parker Butler including the full text of five short stories including "Pigs is Pigs" and "Solander's Radio Tomb."

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: H. A. Cody

For Students 9th - 10th

This site features the author H. A. Cody including the full text of six novels including Rod of the Lone Patrol and Under Sealed Orders.

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Rebecca Harding Davis

For Students 9th - 10th

This site features the author Rebecca Harding Davis including the full text of the short story "Balacchi Brothers".

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Richard Harding Davis

For Students 9th - 10th

This site features the author Richard Harding Davis including the full text of two novels: The King's Jackal and The Lion and the Unicorn and 15 short stories.

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