Informational Text Organization The first element of text formatting is organization. Informational text organization begins with atable of contents, which is a list of chapter titles and their corresponding page numbers. Some tables of contents also list page numbers for charts and diagrams. The tabl...
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pictures,maps,diagrams,andothertextfeatures.DemandsoftheTestTheOhioAchievementTestrequiresreadersto:Studentsusetextfeatures(e.g.,titles,index,pictures)tounderstandinformationaltexts(e.g.,maps,instructions,non-fiction).Theyknowhowtodrawconclusionsfrominformationincharts,graphsanddiagrams.Studentsgaininformationfrom...
informationalwritingstudentsnoticingstextstext TheElPasoCollaborativeforAcademicExcellenceCopyright©2003LiteracyinActionInformationalTextWritingGrade1BackgroundInformation:ThisstudywasdevelopedforusewithfirstgradeclassroomsthatarealreadyimplementingtheWriters’Workshop,asdefinedbytheLiteracyinActionInitiative.Theintentofthisstudy...