How do you feel about teaching nonfiction to your students? I think teachers either love it or hate it, but regardless of how you feel about it, it's important that our students have strategies to help them understand nonfiction.

Some of the big takeaways form this video include:
✔ Text structure provides a roadmap for our students to understand the text.
✔ Most comprehension skills connect back to text structure.
✔ When students can identify the structure of a nonfiction text, they are set up to be able to use a variety of other comprehension skills.
✔ Digging deep into text structure gives students the tools to comprehend any informational text.

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