Book Features: Questions and Vocabulary

Identify covers, title, glossary, index and contents, then answer questions about how these features help readers.
Year groups
Reception (Early Years), Years 1–2 (Key Stage 1)
Pages
1
File type
PDF

Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
Reading, English
Resource types
Worksheets
England expectations
Official curriculum expectation · Comprehension

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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.

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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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National Curriculum in England

National Curriculum in England expectations

England expectations

  • Official curriculum expectation · Comprehension — develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by: being introduced to non-fiction books that are structured in different ways

Core concepts

  • Parts of a book
  • Text features

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