Concepts of Print

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Concepts of Print refers to children's ability to understand how print and letters works on a page, book handling skills and punctuation.

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INSTRUCTION: In this activity the students have the opportunity to partake in a classroom post office where they will be instructed to create a classroom letter, learn the components of letter writing and become familiar with concepts of print.

--> "Fun with Predictable Stories" - develop students' understanding of sentence structure as they read a predictable story, write predictable sentences, arranges cut up sentences, and create a class book. Literacy Skills, Early Literacy, Writing Skills, Reading Strategies, Reading Activities, Formal Assessment, Different Sentences, Concepts Of Print, Balanced Literacy

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INSTRUCTION: This activity allows students to develop their concepts of print as they interact with predictable sentences that were created by the students to create a class book. It also allows them to become familiar with sentence structure as they rearrange the sentences to make different pages. This is very engaging for the students as they have created the sentences themselves and it has meaning to them.

--> "Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences" helps students understand how written sentences convey meaning just like spoken sentences. It's so important to be explicit about these concepts of print. Time Activities, Writing Activities, Student Learning, Kids Learning, Concepts Of Print, Parts Of A Book, Balanced Literacy, Simple Sentences, Kindergarten Lessons

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INSTRUCTION: Fill in the Blanks activity works towards developing concepts of print such as understanding how written sentences communicate the same information and spoken sentences, capitalization and punctuation. When completing this activity the teacher can enhance students awareness of letters by sounding the letters out ultimately leading to blending of words. They can also point out capitals as well as punctuation that occurs in the sentence.

INSTRUCTION: Morning Messages are an effective way to teach new vocabulary and spelling patterns. As a daily routine, it is also a wonderful way to reinforce many important literacy skills such as concepts of print, word recognition and rhyming. Morning Message Kindergarten, Kindergarten Literacy, Early Literacy, Preschool, Popcorn Words, Concepts Of Print, Worksheets, Morning Activities, Spelling Patterns

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INSTRUCTION: This activity is facilitated by the teacher to practice some concepts of print with the students such as author, illustrator, characters and setting. This activity is engaging for the students as they have a chance to come up and interact with the large book and reading glasses when addressing the concepts of print.

---> "Poem of the Week" engages students in rhyming, word recognition, and concepts of print with these cute poems! Cover up a word and see if they can figure out what that word starts with Preschool Poems, Rhyming Activities, Kids Poems, Preschool Literacy, Literacy Centers, Early Literacy, Kindergarten Poetry, Kindergarten Classroom, Poetry For Kids

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Print Awareness: An Introduction

UNDERSTANDING: This Reading Rocket page provides insightful information to solidify my knowledge in the area of concepts of print. This page outlines that children with print awareness can begin to understand that written language is related to oral language. It is also stated that children who lack these skills will not be successful readers.

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Concepts of Print Assessment

ASSESSMENT: This is an informal assessment on the concepts of print created by reading rocket. This assessment provides various questions to follow to gain the students knowledge on the different concepts of print such as different parts of a book, punctuation, of the parts of a story etc. This assessment can be useful for educators to target students who more support with concepts of print and which students are ready for more of a challenge.