ELA21.3.23

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

ELA21.3.23
Identify and use text features in informational passages to locate information.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Informational passages often include text features that can be used to locate information within the text.

Skills

Students are able to:

Identify text features in informational passages, such as headings, photographs, illustrations, labels, charts, graphs, legends.
Use text features to locate information within an informational passage.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Informational passages have predictable features that can be used to locate important information within the text.
Text features that are often used in informational text include headings, photographs, illustrations, labels, charts, graphs, and legends.
Using text features helps support their overall comprehension.

Vocabulary

Text features
Locate
Informational passage
Identify

COS Examples

Examples: headings, photographs, illustrations, labels, charts, graphs, legends

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