Practice identifying the main idea and supporting ideas in a variety of texts by completing this mini-book.
Get Specific With the Main Idea
In the world of reading and comprehension, identifying the main idea is like unlocking the secret code of a text. It provides us with a roadmap to understanding the central message or purpose behind what we read. This mini-book is designed to guide students through discovering the main idea and help them become skilled readers who can extract the essence of any text they encounter.
How to Create This Mini-Book
This resource contains four pages. Each page includes two mini-book pages (eight pages in total). To assemble the mini-book, follow these simple steps.
- Print out the resource. Create copies as required.
- Cut each page along the dotted line.
- Compile the pages in order.
- Staple the pages along the left-side margin to create a booklet.
- Distribute to the students.
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Use the dropdown arrow on the Download button to select between the editable Google Slides or easy-print PDF version of this resource.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter collaborator.
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