Non fiction features

Nakayla | ⋒ 2nd Grade Teacher’s Instagram post: “Nonfiction Text Features! 🌟 Today we spent some time reviewing text features. It is not only important for them to identify them, but…”

Looking for ways to motivate your students to read? I always find that using nonfiction gets my students interested and ready to participate. That's why I created these five nonfiction articles free for your classroom! Graphic organizer also included. Read my blog post for how to work these articles into your day and find out how to grab these free articles!

These tab books are a super engaging way to make nonfiction book report writing meaningful and fun! Skills covered include main idea and supporting details, nonfiction text strucuture, nonfiction text features, author's point of view, summarizing, and more. A low prep, printable activity that is great for independent or group work with students in grades 3, 4, 5 or 6. Use for any informational text or nonfiction reading passage.

Teaching nonfiction text features in reading...This expository nonfiction anchor chart helps students learn about text features in nonfiction texts.

Nonfiction Text Features Chart {FREE} - This Reading Mama

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

Are you a teacher or a parent in search of suitable educational material to reinforce the first, then, next concept among young learners? Look no further! In this blog post, we will explore the importance of worksheets in teaching and practicing sequential thinking skills. By incorporating engaging activities, clear instructions, and visually appealing designs, worksheets can provide an effective learning tool for children to grasp the concept of sequencing. So, if you are looking for ways…

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While I would love to share this, I don't feel quite comfortable doing that, as it is very closely based on this pin on Pinterest. It is something that the pinner purchased. Although it covered all the types of non-fiction I need to touch upon, there were things I needed to change to make it work for my classroom. First, I included "The Internet" instead of "digital media." Really, this was more for the familiarity/vernacular of my students than anything. Next, the definitions came out of…

5 Ideas for Teaching Students How to Read Nonfiction — THE CLASSROOM NOOK

An early lesson you want to teach your students is the difference in books that tell stories and books that give information. I have found that the best way to teach this is within context of different types of texts. Let's read more about some resources that I have used to teach the differences in the two types, as well as meet our pesky friend, the BOOK BANDIT! We begin the unit learning the text features of both types of texts by creating this anchor chart and using real text examples to…

As we dive into 2nd quarter my reading instruction is now full of non-fiction. Most of our reading objectives for the quarter deal with non-fiction. While my second graders usually know what non-fiction is and how it is different from fiction, they often don't understand most of the conventions, text features, and how to retell. So we spend a LOT of time in our minilessons learning all we can about non-fiction. I've started out by introducing text features. I had an old poster that had a…

I honestly thought more kids had camped out before! Wrong. So….we needed some non-fiction books to help me teach the kids more about camping. We started out with our fiction/non-fiction anchor charts to help us differentiate between the two different types of text.

Non-Fiction Genres Poster

There are many non-fiction genres but people don't give it too much thought at first. I guess it's because the genre breakdowns aren't as exciting as fiction. Even still, I think they're pretty cool!

When teaching what type of books are fiction and which are non-fiction, my brain always has to stop and think about which is which. How come people who name things can't make them easy to remember? Shouldn't non-fiction be NOT real? Firsties would catch on SO much quicker that way, but since it's not here's what we've been doing. We started off by making these 2 anchor charts together. We sorted the different pictures after discovering the 2 types of books after looking at a pile of each and…