Recognize a heading level
Use the supplied nesting description, not font size imagined from an unavailable page. Place the heading at the described level.
About 18 minutes, plus any extended practice
Supplied materials
- Paper and pencil, or a browser text area. All named people/events/records are fictional learning inputs.
- Worked case: Plan: dates of an invention’s development. Graphic: labeled parts drawing. Heading job: entire report title. Test action: measured the wheel.
- Primary check: Plan: jammed wheel and a repair. Graphic: readings from Monday to Friday. Heading job: major section. Observation: model recorded on Monday.
Learn the idea
Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate.
Use the supplied nesting description, not font size imagined from an unavailable page. Place the heading at the described level.
Example to read or listen to: Plan: dates of an invention’s development. Graphic: labeled parts drawing. Heading job: entire report title. Test action: measured the wheel. The answer is whole document title. The relevant input states: Heading job: entire report title. This fits whole document title. Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate. A caption is not a new major section.
- Read or listen to the worked example. Say what the reading or writing task asks you to find. An adult can help with unfamiliar words.
- Use the supplied nesting description, not font size imagined from an unavailable page. Place the heading at the described level.
- Check the worked solution: whole document title. The relevant input states: Heading job: entire report title. This fits whole document title. Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate. A caption is not a new major section.
- Try the question and the practice questions. Point to the words that helped you choose before checking the feedback.
See the method in action
Plan: dates of an invention’s development. Graphic: labeled parts drawing. Heading job: entire report title. Test action: measured the wheel. Solved: whole document title. The relevant input states: Heading job: entire report title. This fits whole document title. Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate. A caption is not a new major section. Use the supplied nesting description, not font size imagined from an unavailable page. Place the heading at the described level.
Check your reasoning
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Helpful tips
- A subsection sits inside a section.
- A caption is not a new major section.
See the answer and explanation
major section
The relevant input states: Heading job: major section. This fits major section. Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate. A caption is not a new major section.
Take it further
Optional extra practice: Write a short explanation of a fictional paper bridge with sections Materials and Testing. Supplied record: paper, two books, three toy blocks held before bending. Add a labeled diagram and a caption. Report the observed test without calling the design perfect. Practice this lesson’s skill as you complete the task. Use this idea to check your work: Titles identify the whole document, major headings identify sections, subheadings divide those sections and captions accompany visuals. A hierarchy helps a reader navigate.
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