Parts of a Book
Aligned to RI.2.5 — Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.
What this lesson teaches
Books have special parts that help you find facts fast. Bold words, headings, and captions point you to what you need.
Worked example
To find pages about sharks, you look up 'shark' in the index at the back and it says page 12.
Practice questions
- Point to a heading in a book and tell what that part is about.
- Use bold words to find an important idea on a page.
- Use an index or glossary to look something up.
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Every lesson comes with a video taught in English and Spanish — the same video the QR code in the printed workbook opens.
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Las partes de un libro
Los libros tienen partes especiales que te ayudan a hallar datos rápido. Las palabras en negrita, los títulos y los pies de foto te guían.
Ejemplo: Para hallar páginas sobre tiburones, buscas 'tiburón' en el índice del final y dice página 12.
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