Prince Edward Island
21. Demonstrate awareness of basic concepts of print including book handling and directionality
21.1 Left to Right Reading Direction
Chapter 21.1
Master Left to Right Reading Direction
You will learn the basic skill of reading from left to right across every page.
What You'll Learn
You always start reading at the left side first
You move your eyes right to read each word
You follow this pattern on every single reading line
You track words correctly to understand stories better
What You'll Practice
1
You practice pointing to words from left to right
2
You identify which direction to move when reading lines
3
You track words correctly across pages in story books
Why This Matters
You need left to right reading direction to understand every book and story you will ever read.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Reading Direction
Print Concepts
Word Tracking
Reading Skills
Text Flow
PEI Curriculum Aligned
