🍐 Informational Text Features

Sections

Graphs

Timelines

All of the above

heading, index

bold print, glossary

heading, photo

photo, opinion

Facts Box

Label

Label

Heading

They show how phones have changed through the years

They explain how each type of phone is used

They give examples of populat phones from the past

They emphasize how the phones are alike.

To give facts about each phone.

To provide answers to questions about phone

To identify each type of phone

To explain how users place calls with each phone.

These phones were connected to the wall (paragraph 1)

Some phones had caller ID (paragraph 2)

People made calls and later texted on these phones (paragraph 3)

They can use the GPS, check e-mail, take photos, and oh yes, do not forget - talk! (paragraph 4)

Phones had GPS and Internet access

Phones allowed people to move around the house while talking

Phones were connected to the wall, shared by the family, and had no caller ID

Phones could be used to text, check email, and take photos.

Phones did not change much over the years.

Phones became more advanced and added new features over time.

Phones became more expensive over time.

Phones become less useful over the years.

Thirty years ago people used rotary dial or push-button phones

Call waiting was available

The phone charged in a base that plugged into the wall

Answering machines were soon connected to phones.