
Main Idea and Details
Learning Objective: Identify the stated or unstated main idea of a paragraph and supporting details; state the overall main idea of a text.
Lesson Plan
Passages
Model Passage

A Tour of the White House
nonfiction
Practice Passage

Finding King Tut's Tomb
nonfiction
Independent Practice Passage 1

Amazing, Enormous, Extinct Animals
nonfiction
Independent Practice Passage 2

The Community Garden
fiction
Extend the Lesson:
Books and Lessons to Target
Main Idea and Details