Module · Grades 3-5 · English Language Arts

Main Idea with Text Evidence

Find the central message or main ideas, summarize, and quote the text that proves them.

Grade: Grades 3-5
Subject: English Language Arts
Course: English Language Arts
Strand: Reading Informational Text
Standards: RL.3.1 RI.3.1 RL.3.2 RI.4.2 RI.4.8 RI.5.1 RI.5.2 W.5.9
CCSS-ELA

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Students read a short article or fable, write the main idea or central message on a card, then pin the...

5 words in English and Spanish: main idea, central message, quote, key detail, prove. Print them as wall cards, mini cards or a student glossary.