Nonfiction Text Features Worksheets - Printable & Digital

Looking for an easy, no-prep way to review or assess nonfiction text features? These text features worksheets and reading passages make it easy to teach identifying text features and analyzing their purpose. Three interesting nonfiction passages about mountains, pyramids, and the Great Wall of China will hold students' attention as they review the purpose of each text feature.

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This resource includes the following digital versions:

• Google Slides (link in PDF)
• Easel Activity (link in My Purchases)
• 2 Easel Assessments (links in My Purchases)

(Note: questions are grouped by passage, so you won't want to shuffle them!)

This text features assessment resource includes two half-page passages and one full-page multiple-choice quiz.

• Multiple-choice quiz - 10 questions covering definitions and purposes of 10 common text features
• "The Pyramids: Built to Last" passage - six questions (five multiple-choice and one short answer)
• "Scaling the Seven Summits" passage - six questions (five multiple-choice and one short answer)
• "The Great Wall of China" passage - six questions (five multiple-choice and one short answer)

Use these text features practice worksheets as independent work for distance learning, test prep quizzes, homework, classwork, whole-class review, or even a pre-assessment! However you use them, your students are sure to sharpen their nonfiction reading skills while making some fun connection to social studies content.

Answer keys are included for all quizzes in the PDF.

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