British Columbia
6. Concepts of print
6.1 Concepts of print written English features
Chapter 6.1
Master the Basics of Written English and Book Reading
You will learn how books work, reading direction, and the building blocks of written English.
What You'll Learn
You learn how books work and their important parts
You discover reading goes from left to right always
You understand spaces separate words to help you read
You recognize capital letters and punctuation marks in sentences
What You'll Practice
1
You practice finding book parts like covers and titles
2
You identify reading direction and spaces between written words
3
You recognize capital letters and different punctuation mark types
Why This Matters
You need these print concepts to read any book or story successfully and understand how written English works.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Print Concepts
Reading Direction
Book Parts
Word Spacing
Punctuation
BC Curriculum Aligned
