Main Idea Activities and Worksheets

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3rd - 5th
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These fun and engaging response activities, question stems, worksheets, and choice boards are exactly what you wed to help your students learn how to identify and understand the main idea of non-fiction texts. These ready to print activities will save you tons of time and will provide your students with meaningful response activities to help them comprehend and understand any nonfiction text they read.

This product includes a variety of reading response activities, questions, and prompts to help students understand main idea.

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Reading Response Activities Include:

  • Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board - Includes a reading choice board with 9 different response activities and then the templates/worksheet so students can successfully complete each response activity.
  • 2 Roll-N-Respond Boards - Includes 2 Roll-N-Respond board. One for students to respond to their text in writing and one for students to respond with illustrations. Each board includes six different prompts to encourage students to think about the text they are reading.
  • Response Spinner Question Stems - This response spinner includes a variety of open-ended question stems that will help students think about the text they are reading. This response spinner works great during small group lessons.
  • Comprehension Cootie Catcher - Students LOVE these cootie catcher/fortune teller templates. Includes questions related to the specific skill and students love to take these home or out to recess to discuss what they are reading with their friends and family.
  • 2 Question Cube Templates - Includes templates to create two question cubes. These are fun to use during small group lessons and makes discussing the texts more engaging.

Suggested Uses:

These response activities can be used in all parts of your reading block.

  • Small Group Discussions
  • Book Clubs Discussions
  • Independent Reading Assignments
  • Literacy Work Stations Activities
  • Extension Activities
  • Send Home Assignments

Looking for more reading response activities? Get them all in this money saving BUNDLE

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Total Pages
16 print and 16 digital
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.

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