Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Tuesday *& Wednesday - April 23 & 24

Objective: By the end of class students will main idea and essential information in order to prepare for the Keystone exam.

Standards: L.F.2.1 / L.F.2.1.1/ L.F.1.1.2 / L.F.2.3.4

DO NOW

Random Multiple choice questions. Remember, each of these can be answered without reading the passage and they do not relate to each other. Remember also to use multiple choice strategies (cross two out.....etc)

Direct Instruction


In non- fiction, the main idea is equivalent tot the THEME (or message) of a work of fiction.

Main idea video

Finding the main idea

Guided 

To find Main Idea:
1. Read the title
2. Reread the 1st sentence (the whole 1st paragraph if long passage)
3. Reread the last sentence (the whole last paragraph if long)
4. Look for repeating words

What is the message the author is trying to communicate??

Independent

Main idea multiple choice.handout.



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