Develop understanding of main idea concepts in informational text with our Main Idea worksheets. Tailored for elementary students, these resources provide engaging exercises to help learners identify and comprehend the main ideas in various texts.
Flowers—Informational Text
This informational text is a great way for early r...
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Handy Helpers —Authors Point of View
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Ocean Animal Adaptations
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Ocean Acidification
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The Space Needle
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Informational Text —Elephants Facts
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Reading Comprehension— Storms
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Reading for Main Details—Orcas
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Reading for Main Details—Beavers Teeth
This informational text on beavers is a great way ...
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Reading for Main Details—Birds
This informational text on birds is a great way to...
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What's The Main Idea?
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Community Helpers: Police Officers & Firefighters
This informational text on community helpers will ...
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Reading for Main Details—Veternarians
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Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
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Informational Text —The History of Toothpaste
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Hawks vs Falcons—Compare and Contrast
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Pizza Party — Supporting Details
Engage students with this fun pizza party passage ...
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Musuem Visit — Supporting Details
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Zoo Visit — Supporting Details
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Pleasant Day
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Natural Disasters and Urban flooding
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The Park—Informational Text
This informational text is a great way for early r...
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Animals at Farms—Informational Text
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Identify Main Idea Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space...
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Main Idea and Suporting Details Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space...
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Main Idea and Details Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space...
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Main Idea Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space...
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Graphic Organizer for Main Idea
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space...
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Main Idea Graphic Organizer
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Author's Use of Reasons and Evidence
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Jackson's Library Adventures
Read the short story on a library visit and answer...
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Eva's Aquarium Adventure
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Omar's Play Performance
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Mia's Picnic Day
Join Mia and her family as they embark on a fun-fi...
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Jenny and Tyler's Baking Adventure
Embark on a delightful baking adventure with Jenny...
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Maria and Grandma's Baking Cookies
Step into the kitchen with Maria and her grandma a...
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Max and Zoe's Beach Adventure
Experience the excitement of Max and Zoe's beach a...
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Sophie's Flower Garden
Embark on a garden adventure with Sophie as she pl...