Reading and Learning from Informational Text

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4 Do you read a storybook to learn new things No You look for informational text Informational text is filled with useful facts figures and instructions There are many kinds of informational books Biographies contain information about a person Encyclopedias have articles about many different topics Dictionaries contain information about words Books aren’t the only place you can find informational text Newspapers and C h a p t e r O n e W h a t I s I n f o r m a t i o n a l T e x t ChaPter one What Is Informational Text