What is text structure? Text structure refers to the way authors organize information in text. Text structure is the “skeleton” that gives a “shape” and organizes the ideas within a text.

The term “text structure” refers to how information is organized in a passage. The structure of a text can change many times in a work and even within a paragraph. Students are often asked to identify text …

Learn what narrative text is and why knowing about narrative text structures is important for reading. We'll keep you posted as we add new resources, articles, and videos to support your classroom …

Today, I’ll walk you through the five types of nonfiction text structures, the WHY behind teaching them, and HOW I teach approach them. The first thing to know: Most nonfiction texts use one of five text …

Text structures refer to the way an author organizes information in a text. By understanding text structure, readers can better follow ideas, identify important information, and explain how different …

TEXTSTRUCTURES ation in text. Recognizing the underlying structure of texts can help students focus attention on key concepts and relationships, anticipate what is to come, and monitor their comprehensi

Recognizing text structure helps readers understand how ideas connect, anticipate what’s coming next, and remember information better. The five main text structures—description, sequence, cause and …