This video is about “KWL Charts”and explores how to develop questions about a nonfiction text.

In this video, I teach you how to create a KWL chart to help you understand what you are reading. I explain the purpose of KWL charts, give two examples, and even give you a practice activity to challenge you! I even include a FREE...

Mr. Griot gives a brief explanation of the characteristics of an informative essay. He then models the steps in choosing a topic, researching, and planning an informative essay.

Mr. Griot uses the biography of Clara Barton as a tool for reviewing the characteristics and comprehension of nonfiction writing.