Parts of a Text

Pointing out the parts of a text and the information they give us help to build better understanding of the story as a whole.  Every time you read ask your child if they can show you the parts of a text!

Can you find...

• the front of the book
• the back of the book
• the title
• the author's name
• the illustrator's name
• the spine
• the title page
• a page in the book
• a word on a page
• where to start reading
• where to stop reading
• a period, question mark, or exclamation mark
• a capital letter
• a lowercase letter