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Mt. San Antonio College: Finding the Main Idea ActivityMt. San Antonio College: Finding the Main Idea Activity
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5th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
1050L
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Mt. San Antonio College: Finding the Main Idea

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This resource provides practice for students in locating where a main idea sentences is located in an informational paragraph. Guided questions are provided for each practice passage.

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finding main idea, locating main idea, finding the main idea, mt. san antonio college: finding the main idea, central idea, main idea, topic sentence, main idea and supporting details

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

RI.8.2

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