Welcome to Reading Class! October 18, 2011 Objective: Students will identify and apply 5 specific strategies to distinguish the main idea and summarize.

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Welcome to Reading Class! October 18, 2011 Objective: Students will identify and apply 5 specific strategies to distinguish the main idea and summarize text.

Vocab. Click to add text

What does it mean to find the main idea? 1.Identify all the details in a text 2.Identify the major topic of a text 3.Visualize the text 4.Rewrite the topic sentence

Which reading strategy goes hand-in- hand with main idea? 1.Visualizing/Imaging 2.Connecting 3.Preview/Predict 4.Summarizing

Summarizing Main Idea Major Topic/Key Point

Strategies for Summarizing/Finding Main Idea Ideas from first and last sentence Transitions Repeated words Similar words Details

Open Reader’s Journey to page 239 Read paragraph 10 minutes to work with a partner and complete diagram for main idea/summarizing. Try to do the key point triangle, too

Formative Assessment Turn to page 250 in your Reader’s Journey Read Jackie Robinson at the top and fill-out diagram for text