Download or read book Talking About Text written by Maria Nichols and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2008-05-15 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help students comprehend text through purposeful dialogue. The best way to understand text is to think and talk about it. This professional guide defines what purposeful talk is, why it is important, and how it increases comprehension. Students will be e.