Chapter 6. What is so difficult about expository text?

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Chapter overviews xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. List of contributors xvii
7. Chapter 1. What we know about skilled, beginning, and older readers from monitoring their eye movements 1
8. Chapter 2. Meaningful learning from texts 29
9. Chapter 3. Causal inferences in reading comprehension 63
10. Chapter 4. Reading comprehension in the early years 101
11. Chapter 5. Five building blocks for comprehension strategy instruction 125
12. Chapter 6. What is so difficult about expository text? 145
13. Chapter 7. Development of a cognitive model of web-navigation 169
14. Index 193