Concepts of Print

Define

Concepts of print is the understanding of written language and it's purpose.

3 Key Takeaways

Print Awareness is the earliest stage that literacy is introduced to a child.
Most Children become aware of print before they even enter school, without realizing it.
When Children read regularly, they begin to understand the correct formation of sentences like punctuation, and how to capitalize the first letter in a sentence.

Scavenger Hunt

This activity allows students to become familiar with print concepts. This activity is fun and provides learning opportunities for the students without them realizing they are learning. Through this activity, students will be able to understand words, punctuation, titles, direction of reading, sentences, and letters.

Standard

K.RF.1- Demonstrate an understanding of the organization and basic features of print.