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Williams, Joanna P.; Hall, Kendra M.; Lauer, Kristen D. – Exceptionality, 2004
Expository text is often neglected in the elementary school curriculum even though most of the reading that children do in school is of that type. Most of the research that demonstrates the importance of text structure in reading comprehension and the benefits that accrue from instruction in text structure deals with children at or above the 4th…
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Elementary School Curriculum, Reading Comprehension, Text Structure