Main Idea and Details

Learning Objective: Identify the stated or unstated main idea of a paragraph and supporting details, and state the overall main idea of a text.

Lesson Plan

Passages

Model Passage

Watching a Solar Eclipse

690L Nonfiction
  • Passage
Practice Passage

Climbing Mount Everest

700L Nonfiction
  • Passage
Independent Practice Passage 1

Enormous Insects

750L Nonfiction
  • Passage
Independent Practice Passage 2

Full of Life

700L Nonfiction
  • Passage