ItalicsThis is slantedtext thatidentifies newor importantwords.GraphIt showsinformation in avisual way sothat it can beunderstood byreaders.Highlightinga coloredstripemphasizingwordsHyperlinksa link thatbrings youto awebsiteLabelsHelpsreadersidentify partsof a pictureor a diagramHeadingThis tells thereader what thebig section ofreading isabout.CaptionThese are thewordsnext to a picturethat explainwhat it is or isabout.MapIt is a picturethat showsthelocation ofthings orplaces.Table ofContentsThis gives theheading andbeginning pageof each sectionof the book.VocabularyWordswords that areimportant tounderstandingthe textGlossaryThis alphabeticallylists new orimportantwords and tellswhat they mean.PhotographIt is a picturemade with acamerathat shows howthings look inreal life.BulletedLista heavy, dot infront of a list ofimportantwords, ideas, orthoughtsTimeLineA graphicshowingsequenceof eventsDrawingA handdrawnsketchChartsvisualrepresentationof dataIndexThis list wordsalphabetically andoften gives thepage numberswhere the wordsoccur in the text.IndexThis list wordsalphabetically andoften gives thepage numberswhere the wordsoccur in the text.DiagramIt is adrawing thatshows theparts ofsomething.ColoredPrintWords are indifferentcolors to drawyour attentionto themSub-headingThis tells thereader what thesmaller sectionof reading isabout.FREE!BoldPrintWords indarker,heavierinkHeadingThis tells thereader whatthe sectionof reading isabout.ItalicsThis is slantedtext thatidentifies newor importantwords.GraphIt showsinformation in avisual way sothat it can beunderstood byreaders.Highlightinga coloredstripemphasizingwordsHyperlinksa link thatbrings youto awebsiteLabelsHelpsreadersidentify partsof a pictureor a diagramHeadingThis tells thereader what thebig section ofreading isabout.CaptionThese are thewordsnext to a picturethat explainwhat it is or isabout.MapIt is a picturethat showsthelocation ofthings orplaces.Table ofContentsThis gives theheading andbeginning pageof each sectionof the book.VocabularyWordswords that areimportant tounderstandingthe textGlossaryThis alphabeticallylists new orimportantwords and tellswhat they mean.PhotographIt is a picturemade with acamerathat shows howthings look inreal life.BulletedLista heavy, dot infront of a list ofimportantwords, ideas, orthoughtsTimeLineA graphicshowingsequenceof eventsDrawingA handdrawnsketchChartsvisualrepresentationof dataIndexThis list wordsalphabetically andoften gives thepage numberswhere the wordsoccur in the text.IndexThis list wordsalphabetically andoften gives thepage numberswhere the wordsoccur in the text.DiagramIt is adrawing thatshows theparts ofsomething.ColoredPrintWords are indifferentcolors to drawyour attentionto themSub-headingThis tells thereader what thesmaller sectionof reading isabout.FREE!BoldPrintWords indarker,heavierinkHeadingThis tells thereader whatthe sectionof reading isabout.

Nonfiction Text Features - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. This is slanted text that identifies new or important words.
    Italics
  2. It shows information in a visual way so that it can be understood by readers.
    Graph
  3. a colored strip emphasizing words
    Highlighting
  4. a link that brings you to a website
    Hyperlinks
  5. Helps readers identify parts of a picture or a diagram
    Labels
  6. This tells the reader what the big section of reading is about.
    Heading
  7. These are the words next to a picture that explain what it is or is about.
    Caption
  8. It is a picture that shows the location of things or places.
    Map
  9. This gives the heading and beginning page of each section of the book.
    Table of Contents
  10. words that are important to understanding the text
    Vocabulary Words
  11. This alphabetically lists new or important words and tells what they mean.
    Glossary
  12. It is a picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life.
    Photograph
  13. a heavy, dot in front of a list of important words, ideas, or thoughts
    Bulleted List
  14. A graphic showing sequence of events
    Time Line
  15. A hand drawn sketch
    Drawing
  16. visual representation of data
    Charts
  17. This list words alphabetically and often gives the page numbers where the words occur in the text.
    Index
  18. This list words alphabetically and often gives the page numbers where the words occur in the text.
    Index
  19. It is a drawing that shows the parts of something.
    Diagram
  20. Words are in different colors to draw your attention to them
    Colored Print
  21. This tells the reader what the smaller section of reading is about.
    Sub-heading
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  23. Words in darker, heavier ink
    Bold Print
  24. This tells the reader what the section of reading is about.
    Heading