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Main Idea Worksheet 5

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Did you know that Marie Curie's papers, as well as her cookbook, are radioactive and stored in lead-lined boxes? Did you know that Nikola Tesla developed a death ray? Famous scientists and inventors are the subjects featured in a series of fascinating stories designed to develop reading comprehension skills. Participants read the passages, craft a one-sentence summary, and develop a title for the article.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the series of worksheets to provide whole-class instruction, as out-of-class practice, or for those learners who need additional practice identifying the main idea of informational text
  • Preview the interactive site to determine what resources are appropriate for your learners
Pros
  • The six articles are sure to engage readers
  • Additional worksheets and interactive assessments are attached
Cons
  • None