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                                                                                                                          Study Skills - Parts of a Book


                                                                                                                          Objectives

                                                                                                                          Objectives:  
                                                                                                                          Identify and use the parts of a book.
                                                                                                                          Learn academic language:  title page, table of contents, index, cross-reference, glossary.

                                                                                                                          Study Skills

                                                                                                                          Parts of a Book

                                                                                                                          Title page: shows the title of the book and the author.

                                                                                                                          Table of Contents: lists, in order, chapter titles an other features.  Page numbers tell where each chapter begins.

                                                                                                                          Index: an alphabetical list of subjects.

                                                                                                                          Glossary:  lists definitions of important words in a book.
                                                                                                                          Parts of a Book
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                                                                                                                          Practice and Apply

                                                                                                                          1.  Complete the comic - The Adventures of Floyd and Wendell
                                                                                                                          - INCLUDE:  Vocabulary from the story, and at least 2 events from the story.
                                                                                                                          2.  Create a title page, table of contents and glossary (using the vocabulary words).
                                                                                                                          3.  Staple your book together.
                                                                                                                          4.  Have one of your classmates read over it and complete the rubric.
                                                                                                                          5.  Turn in your finished comic book.

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                                                                                                                          Study Zone - Short lesson and quiz on the parts of a book.
                                                                                                                          Parts of a book Game

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                                                                                                                          Reading, Vocabulary, Sequence of Events, Parts of a Book
                                                                                                                          Word Work, Base Words, Spelling, ABC Order
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