- Locate a printed word on a page.
- Distinguish letters from words within sentences.
- Match print to speech to demonstrate that language is represented by print.
- Identify parts of a book (front cover, back cover, title page).
- Move top to bottom and left to right on the printed page; returning to the beginning of the next line.
- Identify all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
- Recognize that print conveys specific meaning and pictures may support meaning.
Clarifications
Clarification 1: Matching print to speech involves making a one-to-one correspondence between a spoken word and the print on the page. This can be accomplished by having the child point to each word in a sentence as it is read by an adult.Related Courses
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Recognize that print conveys specific meaning and pictures may support meaning.
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Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades K-5
Identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book and examine each part's features in this interactive tutorial.
Use titles and headings to predict and confirm the topics of texts in this interactive tutorial. Join Jose' as he reviews the parts of a book and explores the text features of informational text in his search for new books on a variety of topics.
This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Click HERE to open What's the Topic? Part 2: Illustrations and Photographs.
Use titles, headings, illustrations, and photographs to predict and confirm the topics of texts in this interactive tutorial. Join Jose' as he explores the text features of informational text in his search for new books on a variety of topics.
This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Click HERE to open What's the Topic? Part 1: Titles and Headings.
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Original Student Tutorials
Identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book and examine each part's features in this interactive tutorial.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Use titles, headings, illustrations, and photographs to predict and confirm the topics of texts in this interactive tutorial. Join Jose' as he explores the text features of informational text in his search for new books on a variety of topics.
This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Click HERE to open What's the Topic? Part 1: Titles and Headings.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Use titles and headings to predict and confirm the topics of texts in this interactive tutorial. Join Jose' as he reviews the parts of a book and explores the text features of informational text in his search for new books on a variety of topics.
This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Click HERE to open What's the Topic? Part 2: Illustrations and Photographs.
Type: Original Student Tutorial