Identifying the Main Idea
In this lesson, students learn how to identify the main idea in a short text. They learn clues, tips, and a helpful formula to find the main idea. This lesson includes vocabulary review practice, comprehension, and assessment.
Sample
Vocabulary
- main idea
- topic
- clue
- supporting details
- summarize
PDF Content
- warm-up
- reading
- practice
- vocabulary review
- assessment
Task Content
- Lesson Objective(Reference)
- Warm-Up(Reference)
- Vocabulary Preview(Matching)
- Read & Learn(Reference)
- Synonyms(Reference)
- Identifying the Main Idea(Reference)
- Where Is the Clue?(Open-Ended Questions)
- Guided Practice A(Reference)
- Guided Practice B(Reference)
- Guided Practice C(Open-Ended Questions)
- Vocabulary Review A(Type in the Blanks)
- Vocabulary Review B(Matching)
- More Practice A(Reference)
- More Practice B(Open-Ended Questions)
- Assessment A(Reference)
- Assessment B(Open-Ended Questions)