Using I Can Use Nonfiction Text Features Worksheet, students look for things such as bold face type, italics, captions, headings, drawings, charts, and diagrams as they read.

Using Greek Mythology Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrasesincluding those that allude to significant characters found in mythology.

Using this Finding Story Elements Activity, students help three superheroes defeat the evil villain Story Weaver and crack the code in a story. Use the boxes on the next pages to help them do their job!

Using these Thinking Maps for Reading Journeys Activity, students map out the important details in a text to show their thinking while building reading comprehension.

Using Vocabulary Jeopardy Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text to build their use of vocabulary.

Using Contributions to the Text Activity, students explain howthe information contributes to an understanding of the text in which itappears.

Using RL.5.7 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text.

Using Identifying Literary Elements Activity, students find examples of text features and story elements to build their reading comprehension.

Using RI.5.7 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students draw on information from multiple print or digital sources, demonstrating theability to locate an answer to a question quickly or to solve a problem efficiently.