Way to go! Now you know! In this lesson we learned how to use text features to understand text.
You learned to use
captions,
bold print and
subheadings to understand meanings and find important words.
You learned that a glossary is like a small dictionary and an index is more like an information road map.
You learned to use infographics and icons to help you ‘read’.
Do you love penguins?
Watch this 20-minute video about penguin partnerships.
Saving a Species
Keyboard Shortcut |
Action |
Space |
Pause/Play video playback |
Enter |
Pause/Play video playback |
m |
Mute/Unmute video volume |
Up and Down arrows |
Increase and decrease volume by 10% |
Right and Left arrows |
Seek forward or backward by 5 seconds |
0-9 |
Fast seek to x% of the video. |
f |
Enter or exit fullscreen. (Note: To exit fullscreen in flash press the Esc key. |
c |
Press c to toggle captions on or off |
Do you love robots? Watch this 3-minute video about Ocean Glider robots in Antarctica!
Robots in Antarctica
Keyboard Shortcut |
Action |
Space |
Pause/Play video playback |
Enter |
Pause/Play video playback |
m |
Mute/Unmute video volume |
Up and Down arrows |
Increase and decrease volume by 10% |
Right and Left arrows |
Seek forward or backward by 5 seconds |
0-9 |
Fast seek to x% of the video. |
f |
Enter or exit fullscreen. (Note: To exit fullscreen in flash press the Esc key. |
c |
Press c to toggle captions on or off |