Lesson 13

Main Idea and Key Details​

​Owen and Mzee: Lesson 13

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​Our Daily Objectives:

I can identify the main idea and key details in a nonfiction text RI.3.2

I can connect ideas within a text with linking words. L.3.4.a

I can analyze illustrations to understand how they contribute to the meaning of the text. RI.3.7

I can examine perspectives different from my own. RI.3.6

I can write a narrative from a different perspective. W.3.3

Multiple Select

What does the word anxious mean? (select all that apply)

• excited

• worried

• angry

• nervous

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Owen will remain stranded.

• Owen will be relocated to another hippo pod.

• Owen would be welcome at Haller Park.

Multiple Select

What key details support the main idea? (select all that apply)

• Owen cannot go back the wild.

• Dr. Paula Kahumbu offered Owen a place to live.

• Owen would be accepted by other hippos in a pod.

• Owen hasn’t learned to fend for himself.

• Haller Park is an animal sanctuary.