1. August 2016
Mrs. Burchette

2. Homework and Important Dates:
Monday, August 29, 2016
Homework and Important Dates:
Read 20 minutes nightly!
Warm-Up:
Update your agenda.
Pick up your notebooks!
Table Discussion:
Why is it important to find the main idea?
Be ready to report out on what your group talked about! I will call on random people to share what their group talked about!!!

3. Monday, August 29, 2016
Learning Target: I can find the main idea in a given passage. Today’s Agenda: STARS– Finding Main Idea

4. Monday, August 29, 2016 STARS– Finding Main Idea
Application Table of Contents
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
How is Point of View Controlled by the Author? 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
How is Point of View Controlled by the Author? 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea
Respond to the questions from page 4 in the STARS book.
Label them “Page 4, Questions 1-3”
Application Section Page 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea

5. Monday, August 29, 2016 STARS– Finding Main Idea
Application Table of Contents
Monday, August 29, 2016
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
How is Point of View Controlled by the Author? 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea
Write the main idea for the passage from page 5 in the STARS book.
Label it “page 5 main idea”.
Application Section Page 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea

6. Resource Table of Contents STARS– Finding Main Idea
Monday, August 29, 2016
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
Literary Vocabulary 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea
Record the “What to Know” information about Finding Main Idea from page 6 in the STARS book.
Resource Section Page 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea

7. Resource Table of Contents STARS– Finding Main Idea
Monday, August 29, 2016
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
Literary Vocabulary 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea
We will read the excerpt about beluga whales out loud as a class.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Resource Section Page 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea

8. Monday, August 29, 2016 STARS– Finding Main Idea
Application Table of Contents
Monday, August 29, 2016
Date
Title
Page
8/22/16
How is Point of View Controlled by the Author? 1
8/29/16
STARS– Finding Main Idea 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea
Read “World Cup Soccer: Uniting the World” from page 7 in the STARS book with your group.
Answer the questions in your notebook. Label them “Page 7 Questions 1-2”
Discuss answers. C A
Application Section Page 2
STARS– Finding Main Idea