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| Boldface terms | used to hep signal a word , etc is important and to make it stand out |
| Charts | give information, show processes, make comparisons |
| Glossary | alphabetical list of key people, terms, etc. Tool to help you understand the language of the subject |
| Graphs | use pictures and symbols to show information |
| Headings and titles | list big ideas of textbook and go from biggest to smallest |
| Index | lists of topics, etc in book and gives page number where they are used; a search tool |
| Maps | present information in a visual form and where something is or happened |
| Photos & illulstrations | emphasize key points and add interest |
| Preview | purpose is to help you look ahead to what will be in the chapter |
| Table of contents | lists major chapters and parts of a book with their page numbers; purpose to help find specific parts quickly and easily |
