Focus Skill: Graphic Aids

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Focus SkillGraphic Aids
Created By Agatha Lee March 2009
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Graphic Aids help you see facts quickly and
easily.
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Graphic Aids help readers understand the text.
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A lot of nonfiction stories include graphic
aids. Examples include diagrams, timelines, maps,
charts, and graphs.
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A diagram shows the parts of somethingor how
something works.
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A timeline shows events in the order they
happened.
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A map is a picture that shows where places are.
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A chart has rows,columns, and headings.
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A graph is a drawing that gives information about
the amounts of things.
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Lets practice!
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In which part is the coal burned?
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Where does the driver stand?
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What happens in the boiler?
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True or False The wheel is made of iron.
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How many doors does a prairie dogs home have?
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What do you think would happen if a foxwent in
the prairie dogs home?
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How many sleeping rooms are in this home?
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True or False I need to look at this map to see
where to buy two tickets to see
the bird show.
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If I walk through this gate and turn lefton the
first path, what will I see?
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If I visit this zoo, will I be able to buy a bag
of chips?