Instructional Video

Learn Zillion: Find the Main Idea of a Nonfiction Article

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In this lesson, you will learn how to get the big idea of a nonfiction text by stopping at new information and asking "Is this adding to an idea I already have, or is it giving me a new idea?" Login gives access to a slideshow with guided practice activities as well as additional videos. [4:35]

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
nonfiction
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growing ideas, questioning, ccss.ela, learnzillion, learnzillion: find the main idea of a nonfiction article, learnzillion: find the main idea of a nonfiction article ri.5.2, ri.5.2, informational text, main idea or theme
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
  • This video is hosted on YouTube