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Quia

Quia: Parts of a Book

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website provides chart lists and defines the parts books all readers should know, such as the title, author, table of contents, and glossary. Click on "Back to activity," to be taken to four games, which will help students learn and...
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Parts of a Book

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is a matching game in which parts of a book are matched with their definitions. Java is required.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Parts of a Book

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces K-2 students to parts of a book including author, illustrator, publisher, cover, title page, index, etc.
Website
Other

Parts of a Book Crossword [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
This small, printable crossword is a good way to see if you know all the parts of a book. Answer key is also printable. PDF. Requires Adobe Reader.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Parts of a Book 2

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart for grades K-2 contains a game covering the parts of a book.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Book Cover Guide

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
An overview and guide for reviewing the parts of a book cover. Designed to be read in conjunction with ReadWriteThink's other lesson titled "Book Cover Creator." Includes links and an interactive tool/game.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Who Writes the Story? Who Does the Illustrations?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students will learn to identify the author and illustrator on the cover of the book and orally define their role. Pictures and video of the lesson in action are included.
Activity
University of Virginia

Mark Twain in His Times: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of a larger site, Mark Twain in his Times, this site on "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" offers the text, selected illustrations, advertisements for the book when first published, contemporary reviews, and much more information...
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: A Genre Study of Letter With the Jolly Postman

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
In this lesson plan outline based on The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg, students learn about parts of a letter, the different genres of mail, and letter attributes by studying the letters included in the book.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Publishing a Book Report Using Word Processing

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This lesson provides students with the basic steps to using word processing. Students will use word processing software to publish a final copy of a book report. Students will review the main parts of a book report. This lesson will...
Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Book Summary for the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This page offers wordlists (alphabetic, order of appearance, and by parts of speech) and a fill-in-the-blanks word puzzle for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Cboces: Migrant Education Program: Parts of Me

For Students Pre-K - K
A beginning reader introducing the names of body parts. Includes audio narration in 22 additional languages with text in English.
eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Healthy Me: Hands

For Students Pre-K - K
See all the parts of a hand and the different things they can do. Book has one word per page. Includes audio narration in English, Spanish, and Turkish with text in English.
Website
Other

The Active Eye in Architecture: Birth of a Column

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed study of the column, with some reference to its use in Renaissance architecture. Part of an online book about architecture by an amateur for amateurs.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Aqueous Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online tutorial students will define a solution and describe the parts of a solution. They will describe how an aqueous solution is formed from both...
Website
Other

Internet4 Classrooms: ccss.ela literacy.ri.k.5 Identify the Front Cover

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Choose from several lessons to teach the parts of a book!
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Bones of Kahekili" by Jack London

For Students 4th - 8th
This is the text of the short story "The Bones of Kahekili" by Jack London; It is part of a collection published after Jack London's death in 1916. The story is set in Hawaii in the year 1880.
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Burial of the Guns" by Thomas Nelson Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the short story "The Burial of the Guns" by Thomas Nelson Page; it is possible that it is part of a longer piece by the author.
Article
Other

Godmother of Thanksgiving: The Story of Sarah Josepha Hale [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
You may not have heard of Sarah Josepha Hale, but you are very familiar with her work. Learn about the remarkable nineteenth century New Hampshire woman who convinced a president to proclaim a national holiday - Thanksgiving. And that's...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Spine Labels

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is a first or second grade library skills unit, conducted by the librarian with help from the art, computer, and homeroom teachers. Students will create: their own book cover and title page containing title, author & slideshow...
Activity
University of Virginia

University of Virginia Library: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

For Students 9th - 10th
This often-banned book, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, is discussed on this comprehensive essay which is part of a larger collection, Mark Twain in his Times. Read contemporary reviews, find out about how the book was advertised when...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Seasonal Changes of a Tree

For Teachers K - 1st
For this activity, students adopt a tree in the schoolyard and observe it throughout the year, recording the changes that they notice as the seasons pass. They will learn about the parts of the tree and notice how the tree is used by...
Handout
Other

Mesopotamia: The Divine World

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of religious practices in Mesopotamia. Discusses religion in general as well as specific deities. Part of a book on Mesopotamia.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Table of Contents

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explores the basic parts of a table of contents including chapter number, chapter title and page number. It explores the basic parts of a table of contents.