Know• How to use reading strategies effectively when reading non-

fiction texts.• How to use tables of contents, index as well as glossary,

diagrams and data tables.• How to talk with others about what you have read using key

words.

Understand:• How to use the features of a non-fiction text. • How to make a well reasoned justification for selecting topic texts. • How to select purposeful information from a non-fiction text.

Do• Use non-fiction texts to support your research. • Find relevant information using the various features of a

non-fiction book.• Select appropriate non-fiction texts for you chosen

purpose.