Chapter 49.3

Master Bold Words and Phrases to Find Important Information

You will discover how bold text helps you spot key facts and main ideas while reading any book or story.


What You'll Learn

You will identify bold words that appear darker and thicker
You will understand why authors use bold text for emphasis
You will find important information by looking for bold words
You will connect bold text with other helpful text features

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify bold words in passages about different topics

2

You will explain why authors make certain words and phrases bold

3

You will recognize how bold text highlights key facts and ideas

Why This Matters

You need to recognize bold words and phrases because they help you quickly find and remember the most important information in everything you read.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Bold Text
Text Features
Reading Comprehension
Important Information
Key Facts
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