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Read Lava Alert very carefully, including all the text features the author has included in this article. 1. Find and circle 3 text features that allowed you to understand this text better. 2. Then, THINK about why these 3 were so helpful. 3) Record yourself explaining your reasoning for all 3 text features. A possible sentence starter could be... "I found the text feature of ___________ most helpful because . . . "