I can identify the central idea and supporting evidence of an informational text.
Note: The lessons below do not all have to be completed in one day. These lessons are made to be worked on throughout the week.
Watch “Finding the Central Idea” video.
Read the anchor chart for a review of vocabulary and visual help.
Note* Main Idea and Central Idea mean the same thing.
Read the informational passage, Fantastic Sea Horses and complete questions.
Check your answers with Fantastic Sea Horses key
Complete Central Idea Graphic Organizer using Fantastic Sea Horses Text
Read and complete the independent practice informational text, Colonial Bartering
Informational passage
Informational Passage
Independent Practice