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This guide outlines essential text features that help improve literacy skills for English Language Learners (ELL) at Shaw Heights Middle School. Key text features such as electronic sources, maps, charts, headings, subheadings, index, bullets, and numbering are explained in detail. Each feature is accompanied by practical examples to aid understanding. Utilizing these tools effectively enhances students' ability to locate and understand information in their reading material, contributing to their overall academic success.
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TEXT FEATURES By: K. Z. ELL Literacy Level 3 Shaw Heights Middle School LT.05.01 L3.o5.01 K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
ELECTRONICSOURCES • Electronic Sources are places to find information on a computer. • When you know the web sites you can go to: my space, you tube, Google, and yahoo. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
MAPS • A map shows where something is or how to find it. • Use it to find the place, city, town, state that your looking for. • For example: K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
CHARTS • A chart is a representation of data. • For example: This shows how many people went to college or who are ready. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
HEADINGS AND SUBHEADINGS • Headings are the most important part of a paper or something you read. It’s usually the title. • Subheadings are the parts that give you more detail about the heading. Its like a smaller heading. • For example: HEADINGUniforms in Schools? SUBHEADING Students fight against the use of uniforms in school. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
INDEX • Index is to look up something in a book. You will find it in the back of a book. • For Example: the index will show you what page to find something. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
BULLETS • Bullets are for listing things. • Bullets are a symbol used to introduce items in a list. • For example: all of these are bullets. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
NUMBERING • Numbering is to put something in order. • For example: list the things to do in order you want to do them. 1)Do homework. 2)WatchT.V 3)Take dog for walk. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009
TEXTFEATUERS HEADINGS AND SUBHEADING BULLETS ELECTRONICSOURCES GLOSSARY CHARTS INDEX MAPS NUMBERING By: K. Z. K.Z., ELL Literacy Level 3 –Metzler 2009