Chapter 21.1

Master Basic Book Skills and Reading Direction

You will learn how to hold books correctly and read from left to right like a reading expert.

What You'll Learn

You learn to hold books right-side-up with correct orientation
You discover book parts like front cover, title, and pages
You practice reading words from left to right direction always
You understand how text and pictures work together in stories

What You'll Practice

1

You identify book parts like front cover, title, and pages

2

You practice proper book orientation and left-to-right reading direction

3

You recognize text and pictures working together in story books

Why This Matters

You need these basic book skills to become a successful reader and enjoy stories throughout your life.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Book Parts
Reading Direction
Print Concepts
Book Handling
Text Recognition
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