NON-FICTION
FICTION
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Teach the structure of the story. Discuss the setting, characters, problem, solution, plot, and events of the story.
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Make connections! Text-to text, text-to-self, text-to-media, text-to-world. Discuss what this story reminds you of or what it makes you think about.
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Picture the story in your mind, draw what you see...visualize.
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Discuss why the author wrote the story? Was it written to entertain, persuade, or to inform?
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Non-Fiction Text Features: Glossary, Table of Contents, Caption, Bold Print, Headings, Diagrams, Charts, Graphs, Labels, Photographs, Title Page, Section.
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Teach non-fiction text features while reading.Point them out and discuss what information they provide to help us better understand the text and information.
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What did you learn from this kind of story?