20 Main Idea Task Cards with nonfiction (informational texts). These texts are challenging for 2nd and 3rd grade and perfect for independent practice at grades 4-5. Students will read nonfiction texts about communities, American culture, birds, and fish. Each nonfiction task card has multiple choice or open-ended questions about main idea and supporting details.

Great small-group, guided reading, STAAR prep, nonfiction reading, main idea review, teaching, and remediation.

Included:
20 Main Idea Task Cards with informational text
20 Full-page versions of the nonfiction task cards
10 Multiple Choice questions with nonfiction
10 Open-Ended questions with nonfiction
5 cards are short response
5 cards include sentence stems
Answer Key
Student Answer Page
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Main Idea Questions in these Nonfiction Task Cards:
-The paragraph is mostly about -
-What is the main idea of this paragraph?
-Which sentence from the paragraph states the main idea?
-The paragraph shows the reader -
-What are three details that support the idea that __ ?
-This paragraph has details such as ____, so I think the paragraph is mainly about __.

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Other Main Idea and Supporting Details:
Main Ideas Task Cards #1 (STAAR Prep)
Main Ideas Task Cards #2
Main Ideas and Details Lesson Bundle
Drawing Conclusions Task Card Bundle #1
Drawing Conclusions Task Card Bundle #2

Other great resources:
Summarizing Task Cards #1
Summarizing Task Cards #2
Summarizing Lesson Bundle
Sequencing Task Cards
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