Intro to Text Structures 32

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7 questions

1

Look at the title of the article title/heading
: Girl Scouting was once segregated. Based on the title what do you think the article will be about?

Girl scouts. 

segregation and the girl scouts. Possible issues regarding segregation, and the end to segregation of the Girl Scouts. 

The cookies girl scouts sell

puppies. 

Based on the heading/title are the Girl Scouts still segregated?

True

False

In the world of text features, the above picture is called a photograph. What is going on in the photograph?

African-American Girl Scouts chat at a camp named after Josephine Holloway, who pioneered scouting for girls of color. (Nashville Banner Archives/Nashville Public Library/Photo by Peter Barreras/Invision for Netflix, Girl Scouts of the USA/AP Images). These words are found under the picture in the article. When there are words under an article, it is called a caption. We read captions to find out more about the picture/photograph/map etc. What does the caption tell us about the picture?

It shows African American girls at a camp talking. 

It shows girls at a girl scout camp. 

There are no subheadings  in our article.  However, look at the image, 
and tell me what you think subheadings help us with?

Subheadings tell more about:

The title/heading. 

The photograph. 

The paragraphs underneath the subheadings. 

words. 

Bold words point out what?

important vocabulary, and draw attention to words that you need to know or are important to the text.   

Just darker words with no importance. 

itallics

everything important in an article. 

All text structures can help you find:

text structures

theme.

bold letters. 

main idea

Look at the title of the article title/heading
: Girl Scouting was once segregated.  Based on the title what do you think the article will be about?

Girl scouts. 

segregation and the girl scouts. Possible issues regarding segregation, and the end to segregation of the Girl Scouts. 

The cookies girl scouts sell

puppies. 

Based on the heading/title are the Girl Scouts still segregated?

True

False

African-American Girl Scouts chat at a camp named after Josephine Holloway, who pioneered scouting for girls of color. (Nashville Banner Archives/Nashville Public Library/Photo by Peter Barreras/Invision for Netflix, Girl Scouts of the USA/AP Images).  These words are found under the picture in the article.  When there are words under an article, it is called a caption.  We read captions to find out more about the picture/photograph/map etc.  What does the caption tell us about the picture?

It shows African American girls at a camp talking. 

It shows girls at a girl scout camp. 

Subheadings tell more about:

The title/heading. 

The photograph. 

The paragraphs underneath the subheadings. 

words. 

Bold words point out what?

important vocabulary, and draw attention to words that you need to know or are important to the text.   

Just darker words with no importance. 

itallics

everything important in an article. 

All text structures can help you find:

text structures

theme.

bold letters. 

main idea

Intro to Text Structures 32

Intro to Text Structures 32

In the world of text features, the above picture is called a photograph. What is going on in the photograph?

Look at the title of the article title/heading: Girl Scouting was once segregated. Based on the title what do you think the article will be about?

Based on the heading/title are the Girl Scouts still segregated?

In the world of text features, the above picture is called a photograph. What is going on in the photograph?

Subheadings tell more about:

Bold words point out what?

All text structures can help you find:

Look at the title of the article title/heading
: Girl Scouting was once segregated. Based on the title what do you think the article will be about?