Finding the main idea in a non-fiction text can be tricky, but I've developed a few tried-and-true ways to make this important skill engaging, FUN and successful! Check out some quick and easy lessons and activities to help students easily identify the main idea in a non-fiction text. #mainidea #languagearts #teachingwithamountainview
Surgery Classroom Transformation - Sweet Tooth Teaching
Teaching Text Features in the class! Set the Stage to Engage by transforming your classroom into a surgery room. Students will dissect the text to find and interpert text features.
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Making Inferences Using Informational Text 3rd Grade Print and Digital - The Teacher Next Door
See how I teach inferences using informational text as a key part of my reading comprehension instruction. A variety of teaching strategies you can use to help your students strengthen their inference skills.
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High-Interest Nonfiction Middle School Passages
If you are looking for a way to get your middle school students interested in nonfiction, these passages will definitely help. This document includes four high-interest nonfiction passages. Students will learn unusual but true facts as they practice their close reading and comprehension skills. $