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Determining Central Idea and Supporting Details

7th Grade ELA with Mrs. George

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Index

Course Information
Summative Assessment
Resources
Objectives
References
Lesson

Black and white picture of books. (n.d.). Genially. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://app.genially.com/editor/66aa75528500965eb64533e8.

Objectives

-Introduce central idea to students using informational text.-Encourage a collaborative environment and promote classroom community

Target Standard:7.RI.2 Determine two or more central ideas in a text and analyze their development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.

Learning Goals: Students will practice identifying central idea in informational text. Students will identify the supporting details of informational texts. Students will work collaboratively

Central Idea Lesson

Teacher Model

Intro Video

Collaborative Practice

Whole-group, teacher led model of identifying central idea.

Step One: What is Central Idea?

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Kepley. (2021, October 30). How to Determine the Central Idea of Informational Text. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G16TgYiRlKM

Teacher Model: Part A

Angela. (2022, July 6). Central Idea Task Cards with Non Fiction Passages Main Idea Worksheets 6th 7th. THE SMALL CLASSROOM -- By Angela.

Teacher Model: Part B

Angela. (2022, July 6). Central Idea Task Cards with Non Fiction Passages Main Idea Worksheets 6th 7th. THE SMALL CLASSROOM -- By Angela.

Collaborative Practice: Central Idea and Supporting Details

Step One

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Step Two

Step Four

Quick Google Form check-in

Go to Google Classroom and read At the Head of Her Class and Homeless.

Kahoot!

Go to Padlet and answer four questions about your reading. Respond to at least two classmates.

Resources

Quizlet Flashcards

Google Translate

Picture of Scrabble TIles. (n.d.). Genially. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://app.genially.com/editor/66aa75528500965eb64533e8.

References

References

Angela. (2022, July 6). Central Idea Task Cards with Non Fiction Passages Main Idea Worksheets 6th 7th. THE SMALL CLASSROOM -- By Angela. Black and white picture of books. (n.d.). Genially. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://app.genially.com/editor/66aa75528500965eb64533e8. Kepley. (2021, October 30). How to Determine the Central Idea of Informational Text. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G16TgYiRlKM Picture of Scrabble Tiles. (n.d.). Genially. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://app.genially.com/editor/66aa75528500965eb64533e8. Reed, M. (n.d.). Central idea flashcards | quizlet. Quizlet. https://quizlet.com/320649603/central-idea-flash-cards/
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Assessment

Students will create a one-pager that summarizes the central idea of Survival of the Cutest informational text and provides an analysis of how it is developed through supporting details. Your one-pager can be created on paper or digitally through Google Slides.

Course Information

Technology Requirements/skills:1. school provided Chromebook 2. internet access 3. Ability to click to progress/utilize keyboard Grading Policy: Assessments will be graded and returned within 24 hours Technical and Academic Support: Monday-Friday: 8am-4pm Messages received outside of these times will be returned within 12 hours Email: xxxxxxxx@wgu.edu Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx