RI.5.2 - Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.

Important Vocabulary

• Main Idea

• Key Details

• Summarize

Level 1 - Beginner

• Identify the main idea from a list of choices

• Identify key details from a list of choices

• Choose a summary from a list of choices

• Identify key words and phrases

Level 2 - Developing

• Define main idea, key details, and summary

• Determine 1 main idea

• Identify 2-3 key details

• Summarize the main idea

• Summary is mostly in your own words

Level 3 - Proficiency

• Determine 2 or more main ideas

• Identify 2-3 key details

• Use main idea & details to summarize

• Summary is written in your own words completely

Level 4 - Advanced

• Determine central idea of text

• Compare and contrast multiple main ideas

• Summary distinguishes between important and less important information and is free of spelling and grammatical errors