Main Idea Resources : Page 4

This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Read about an important and controversial events that took place on American soil during WWII, at the Topaz War Relocation Center.

Read sentences from the Constitution to help your students find and understand conditional sentences.

Procedural texts are a great way to engage students in reading nonfiction. This worksheet has students writing their own how-to texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.

This worksheet teaches kids the importance of notetaking while reading using the shape of a well-known object: a tree!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.

This worksheet offers helpful preparation for students as they learn to become intentional, careful readers of nonfiction.

Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Teach kids the art of book recommendations with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

Engage students in reading before they even start! Students prepare for reading a nonfiction text by looking at the pictures in the book and answering a series of questions that get them thinking about what they already know about the topic.

This one page printable features the Hanukkah story for kids in a very short version.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Describing Our Homes.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

The worksheet provides a tool for learners to gather and organize key information about civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.

Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

Have students record questions on sticky notes as they are reading, then they'll compile them all on this helpful worksheet before tracking down and recording their answers.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.

As students read informational books, encourage them to use sticky notes to record what they learn. Help them keep track of the information they learn with this helpful worksheet.

This worksheet helps students identify and make connections between key ideas in nonfiction readings.