⭐ Main Idea & Supporting Details Made Easy! ⭐
Help your students unlock one of the trickiest reading skills—identifying the main idea and supporting details—with this ready-to-use resource designed for Grades 3–5 (and perfect for 6th grade intervention).
🌊 What’s Included:
✅ Anchor Charts – Clear, student-friendly visuals that explain what the main idea is and how to find supporting details in any passage
✅ Models – High-interest, shark-themed example texts that walk students through identifying the main idea with conversation-style explanations
✅ Practice Pages – Scaffolded activities perfect for guided practice, literacy centers, or independent work
✅ Answer Keys – Save time and prep with easy-to-follow teacher keys
Perfect for:
- Whole group instruction
- Small group guided reading
- Literacy centers
- Intervention and skill review (ideal for upper elementary and middle school support)
🦈 Student-Favorite Topics:
Your students will love diving into fascinating shark facts with passages like “Super Shark Vision” and “No Bones About It.” Each story grabs their attention while reinforcing essential comprehension skills. The friendly, conversational tone helps even hesitant readers see how to think through a text and spot the big idea with confidence.
💗Why Teachers Love It:
✨Ready in minutes – print and teach!
✨ Builds comprehension skills through engaging nonfiction content
✨ Uses high-interest shark passages that captivate even reluctant readers
✨ Easy to differentiate for upper elementary and middle school learners
✨ Pairs beautifully with your existing ELA curriculum or i-Ready lessons
Give your students the tools they need to master the main idea and details, while keeping them engaged with fascinating shark facts!
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