Description

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This is a Common Core-aligned resource perfect to help you teach your students in grades K-2 about key details and main ideas!

Inside, you will find…

-Definition & Support Posters

-DETAIL Acronym Posters

-7 Activities with detailed lesson plans:

1. Details Make Things Interesting: What is a detail? Part I

2. Details Make Stories Interesting: What is a detail? Part II

3. Pay Attention to the Details: Pay attention to details is important!

4. Lookin’ Sharp: Details help the reader visualize.

5. Bag It Up {group work}: What is a main idea?

6. Bag It Up {individual work}: Finding the main idea.

7. Details are Key: Identifying details and the main idea.

Each activity includes a “Teacher Cheat Sheet” to make lesson planning easy as pie, and includes picture references and additional ideas!

All activities include some type of assessment: exit slip, formative assessment activity, or a summative assessment (activity 7).

Activity sheets and templates are included.