2/14: Key Ideas and Details

Match

BELLRINGER: Match the following

• Topic

• Main Idea

• Conclusion

• Analogy

• Subject

the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words

the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.

an ending or wrap-up for your writing

A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.

The topic of a text. What the text is about.

• the person or thing the passage is about--usually one or two words

• the central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.

• an ending or wrap-up for your writing

• A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them.

• The topic of a text. What the text is about.

Author's Purpose in Poetry

Given An Informational Text:
S will evaluate details read to determine key ideas by correctly answering with at least 80% accuracy.

Demonstration of Learning

SWBAT:
evaluate details read to determine key ideas in informational text.

Learning Objective

5G: EXPLAIN THE AUTHOR'S PURPOSE AND MESSAGE WITHIN A TEXT (R)

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Multiple Choice

A main idea is...

• OPINION BASED evidence

• The main point or most important idea that the writer is communicating

• The key points, examples, evidence to support or elaborate on the main idea.

• A summary of a text  that only includes factual information.

Multiple Choice

Supporting Details are...

• OPINION BASED evidence

• The main point or most important idea that the writer is communicating

• The key points, examples, evidence to support or elaborate on the main idea.

• A summary of a text  that only includes factual information.

Multiple Choice

If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better!

What is the main idea?

• Sometimes people feel sad

• You should do good things for others

• We're not always happy.

• There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

Draw

Write two details that support the main idea below.

Draw

A paragraph also tells one main idea. Read the following paragraph, underline the details and answer the questions that follow.