Book Features: Questions and Vocabulary

Identify covers, title, glossary, index and contents, then answer questions about how these features help readers.
Grades
Junior Kindergarten–Grade 1
Pages
1
File type
PDF

Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
Reading, ELA
Resource types
Worksheets
Ontario expectations
C1.3 — identify some text patterns

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About this resource

This Book Parts Worksheet will help your students identify different parts of a book, including text features and their functions. This will be an invaluable tool as they learn to read.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish a front cover from another book view
  • Locate a glossary, index, and table of contents within a book
  • Identify information commonly presented on a title page

Teaching tips

  • Review the difference between a cover and a title page before answering the location prompts.
  • Use a classroom book to point out the glossary, index, and table of contents after the page is complete.

Skills covered

  • Text-feature identification — learners name six parts of a book
  • Book navigation — learners connect reference features with front or rear locations
  • Visual matching — learners select the picture showing the front cover

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Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

  • C1.3 — identify some text patterns, such as chronological order and journal entry, and text features, including table of contents, charts, and icons, associated with various text forms, and explain how they help readers, listeners, and viewers understand the meaning

Core concepts

  • Parts of a book
  • Text features

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