Do your students struggle to analyze figurative language in expository text? Mine certainly do! For intermediate readers who are already ha...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about exploring nominalizations as a tool for helping readers to understand content area texts. Today, I'll be...

I love writing short expository texts, and I love sharing the texts that I create with other teachers.  But I can't deny that there is...

It sure has felt like Antarctica at school this week!     As intermediate readers move into more complex, dense informational texts, the...