Main Idea and Summarizing in COLOR
The Speech Bubble SLP
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Grade Levels
4th - 6th
Resource Type
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
17 pages
The Speech Bubble SLP
18.8k Followers
What educators are saying
My students really enjoyed using this resource! It was a great way to reinforce the skills we've been working on in class.
The highlighting really helps me students to see the main ideas and see how the strategy of highlighting can help them in the classroom!!
Description
Learning how to find the main idea can be hard and learning to summarizing can be down right daunting to kids! This packet has students use a color coding technique to identify the main idea and then learn to construct summaries!
There are 10 non-fiction passages on the following topics:
- The Human Skeleton
- Volcanoes
- Odd Dog Breeds
- Conversation Hearts
- Seahorses
- Butterflies
- Starfish
- Gummy Candies
- Stinky Cheese
- What is a Hashtag
* There is a main idea answer key for each of these passages!
There are also 8 non-fiction task cards to practice finding the main idea.
NOW WITH GOOGLE SLIDE OPTIONS!
Bonus, these passages are great for working on comprehension
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Total Pages
17 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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