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Elizabeth Akers

Main Ideas, Topics, and Details

Year Groups: 4th Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: English Language Arts, Writing, Reading

Instructions for Pupils

We are learning how to determine the main idea and the topic of a passage. This helps us become better readers and writers. Let's first watch a video about main idea. If you missed the teacher's lesson, please watch the following video: https://video.link/w/aRexb 1) Click add to begin. Read the directions on each page. 2) If you need help with finding the main idea and topic go to last page to review the poster. 3) To turn this in, click check.

Teacher Notes (not visible to pupils)

Teachers can record themselves reading the short passages, to help struggling readers. Teachers can delete the bitmoji and revise the directions on each page.

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