Lesson Plan

Main Idea and Details-Cloud

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Students distinguish between main idea and details.  In this writing process lesson, students use a video on horses to learn about note-taking.  They write details from the video on sticky notes, and then determine which ones are most relevant.  They discuss the possibilities for what the main idea is, and create charts to display the main idea and relevant supporting details.

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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 7th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Research
Technology
Video
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