Well! I'm hoping for a full week this week, because we're working on chronological order text structure. Snow, stay away! Last yea...

As a group of fourth, fifth, and sixth grade teachers planned for interventions for next year, we decided to try some work with nonfiction s...

While I'm working on teaching nonfiction in my reading class right now, I'm still muddling along in science. This is our first year ...

Recently, several teachers have written to ask me about materials for teaching text structure in grades K-3. I've been thinking and read...

Here is a very simple Powerpoint that I used for teaching about text features. Text features View more presentations from Emily Kissner ...

Earlier I wrote about a unit that I planned for teaching students how to write thank-you notes. Now that I've started the unit, I am so...

This week, we're taking a look at text features in reading class. From an early age, readers have to learn how to screen out informati...