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Reading: Informational Text3rd Grade

RI.3.7

Use information from illustrations and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding.

For parents
Point out maps, diagrams, and charts in nonfiction — ask what new information they provide.
Free sample questions
  1. Question 1
    A science text describes the water cycle. Beside it is a diagram with arrows showing evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. The diagram helps by —
    • Showing the process visually so it's easier to understand
    • Adding new vocabulary
    • Replacing the text
    • Making the page look nice
  2. Question 2
    A map in a history book shows the route Lewis and Clark traveled. The map helps readers understand —
    • How far and where they traveled
    • What they ate
    • When they were born
    • What the explorers looked like
  3. Question 3
    A photograph in a textbook shows a volcano erupting with lava flowing down its side. The photograph adds to the text by —
    • Listing vocabulary words
    • Explaining the science of volcanoes
    • Showing what an eruption actually looks like
    • Providing a map

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