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Grade Level/Subject:
Central Focus: Main idea and key details
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4 /Comprehension
Essential Standard/Common Core Objective: CCSS.ELA
LITERACY.RI.4.2
Date submitted:
Date
Determinethemainideaofatextandexplainhowitissupportedbykey
taught:
details;summarizethetext.
Daily Lesson Objective: Students will be able to identify the main idea of a text by using key
details to support their finding.
21st Century Skills:
Academic Language Demand (Language Function and
Vocabulary):
Determine, reason, identify
Prior Knowledge: Students must know what main idea and details mean, they must understand
what non-fiction texts are and have a basic understanding of non-fiction features.
Activity
1. Focus and Review
2. Statement of
Objective
for Student
3. Teacher Input
4. Guided Practice
Time
5. Independent
Practice
6. Assessment
Methods of
all
objectives/skills:
7. Closure
8. Assessment
Results of
all
objectives/skills:
Targeted Students
Modifications/Accommodations:
Student/Small Group
Modifications/Accommodations:
Materials/Technology:
Table anchor chart, bags with cutouts for group activity, copies of the table anchor chart, copies of the Planets passage and worksheet,
Smartboard for showing The Lost Queen of Egypt passage
References:
http://www.k12reader.com/worksheet/find-the-main-idea-planets/view/
http://magazines.scholastic.com/news/2015/11/The-Lost-Queen-of-Egypt
Reflection on lesson: