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3RC2.1: use titles, tables of contents, chapter headings, glossaries, and indexes to locate information in text (2 questions on CST) www.elatestprep.com
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Headings and titles list the big ideas in a textbook. They go from big to small Title of book, unit, chapter, subheadings) Titles www.elatestprep.com
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title of book unit heading chapter heading subheading Titles www.elatestprep.com
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Lists chapters and page numbers Helps you find page numbers for chapters quickly and easily Located at beginning of textbooks An outline of everything in the book Shows the topics and how they’re organized www.elatestprep.com Table of Contents
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Calico Ghost Town.......................................... 3 The Ladder.......................................................13 Barber’s Mill....................................................19 Grotto Canyon................................................ 52 Tin Can Alley..................................................73 Chimney Rock............................................... 100 www.elatestprep.com Table of Contents
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A mini-dictionary of key words that are found in the book Glossaries are at the back of a textbook Glossaries give definitions of key words www.elatestprep.com Glossaries
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list topics, terms, people, and places in the textbook and gives the page number where they were used indexes are search tools use an index when you need to find things unlike a table of contents, indexes are organized in alphabetical order indexes give more specific information than tables of contents www.elatestprep.com Indexes
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www.elatestprep.com Here is part of an index from a science textbook. E Earth, Emu, 92 121-122 Energy, Echoes, 292 279-280 Einstein, 247 Equator, Elements, 161, 164 234-239 Which science topic will you learn about on page 235? (A) Earth (B) Echoes (C) Einstein (D) Elements
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www.elatestprep.com Here is part of an index from a science textbook. E Earth, Emu, 92 121-122 Energy, Echoes, 292 279-280 Einstein, 247 Equator, Elements, 161, 164 234-239 To learn about Albert Einstein, you should turn to page (A) 292 (B) 247 (C) 92 (D) 164
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www.elatestprep.com Here is part of an index from a science textbook. E Earth, Emu, 92 121-122 Energy, Echoes, 292 279-280 Einstein, 247 Equator, Elements, 161, 164 234-239 Which science topic will you learn about on page 280? (A) Energy (B) Emu (C) Equator (D) Echoes
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www.elatestprep.com Here is part of the table of contents from a history book. Unit 1 Land and Water Lesson 1-Maps.......................... 3 Lesson 2-Lakes.......................... 9 Unit 2 California Indians Lesson 1-Shelters...................... 17 Lesson 2-Food........................... 29 What will you read about on page 9? (A) Maps (B) Lakes (C) Shelters (D) Food
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www.elatestprep.com Here is part of the table of contents from a history book. Unit 1 Land and Water Lesson 1-Maps.......................... 3 Lesson 2-Lakes.......................... 9 Unit 2 California Indians Lesson 1-Shelters...................... 17 Lesson 2-Food........................... 29 A reader who wants to learn about what Indians ate will need to look at which page? (A) 3 (B) 9 (C) 17 (D) 29
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