Understanding Book Components and Roles

In this video lesson, Teacher Karen from Gaivong Elementary School guides students through identifying the title, author, and illustrator of a book. The lesson begins with a review of common book parts, followed by detailed explanations of the roles of the title, author, and illustrator. Students engage in interactive practice tasks to reinforce their understanding. The lesson concludes with a final activity and a summary of the key concepts learned.

What is the main objective of today's lesson?

• To identify the title, author, and illustrator of a book

• To write a short story

• To understand the history of books

• To learn about different genres of books

Which of the following is NOT a common term related to parts of a book?

• Front cover

• Index

• Table of contents

• Spine

Where can you find the title of a book?

• On the back cover

• On the last page

• On the front cover

• On the spine

What does the spine of a book do?

• Shows the book's price

• Contains the table of contents

• Displays the author's biography

• Holds the book together

What information does the title page contain?

• The book's price

• The author's biography

• The title and publisher

• The table of contents

What is the purpose of the table of contents?

• To show the author's other works

• To provide a summary of the book

• To list the chapters and their page numbers

• To display the book's illustrations

What is the role of an illustrator?

• To publish the book

• To draw the pictures in the book

• To write the book

• To edit the book

Who is the author of 'Little Red Gliding Hood'?

• Troy Cummings

• Tara Lazar

• Sarah O'Leary

• Karissa Beppendorf

In the practice task, what is the correct term for the person who writes books?

• Editor

• Illustrator

• Publisher

• Author

What is the title of the book in Practice Task 2?

• Owls are Good at Keeping Secrets

• Little Red Gliding Hood

• Do We

• The Great Adventure