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Showing Results for identifying the main topic in non fiction texts

Provide students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. Use as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Finding the Main Idea and Details in a Nonfiction Text lesson. 

Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!

What's the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy? Help your student discover the various forms of energy we use each day.

Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

We aren’t mind readers, but we can still figure out why the author wrote a text and what an author thinks about the topic! This lesson will teach your students the main purposes for writing.

Exploring Author's Purpose and Point of View

Educate your budding scientist about fossil fuels with this worksheet about non-renewable energy.

Fossil Fuels

This worksheet combines the five senses with the fun and interesting topic of weather predictions!

My Weather Prediction

Identify the appearance of the moon during its three main phases which include the New Moon, Quarter Moon, and Full Moon.

The Moon: A Natural Satellite

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Compare and Contrast: Platypus

Are cats trying to talk to us when they purr? Discover the meaning behind the purr in this worksheet that explores the three main types of cat purrs.

Why Do Cats Purr?

Did you know that one of the main ingredients of a perfect pearl is dust? Learn all about the bizarre process behind every pearl with this science worksheet.

How is a Pearl Formed?

Teach your students about living and nonliving things with this interactive lesson that keeps your class engaged as they learn!

Identifying Living and Nonliving Things

Your preschooler can get practice identifying seasons (and also writing postcards!) with this seasonal variety.

Writing Postcards: How's the Weather?

Practice identifying living and nonliving things with this first- and second-grade science worksheet!

Living and Nonliving Things

Practice identifying seasons with these printable weather postcards. Kids will see how different weather patterns affect how they dress with seasonal postcards.

How's the Weather? Postcards #7

This lesson will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words in a nonfiction text about a chicken's life cycle to support comprehension.

Understanding Academic Vocabulary in a Nonfiction Text

ELs will gain valuable practice learning about text features as they practice close reading and communication skills during a nonfiction picture walk. Use on its own or as a support for the Classifying Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan. 

Going on a Nonfiction Picture Walk

This short nonfiction text will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words—and they'll have fun learning all about the life cycle of a chicken in the process!

A Chicken's Life Cycle

In this fun compare and contrast lesson plan, preschool students will dive into the world of cows! Can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the  **Imagination Real or Make Believe** lesson plan.

Real or Not?

Let your students spread their wings with this lesson that teaches them about the life cycle of a butterfly. A fun song will get your class moving and a variety of different worksheets will suit any class.

The Life Cycle of a Butterfly

In this caterpillar-focused lesson plan, students will practice identifying words that begin with the letter C, while learning about the metamorphosis of a butterfly. This can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for your ELs.

Linking Letter Sounds

Test your kindergartener's produce proficiency by challenging her to separate the fruit and veggies from other foods on this worksheet.

Find the Fruit and Veggies

Combine the power of poetry and storytelling to teach your first graders about sensory language in this exciting lesson.

Sensory Language: Writing a Five Senses Poem

Here are listed a handful of natural resources, for kids to classify as renewable resources and nonrenewable resources.

Renewable Resources and Nonrenewable Resources

Fact: This worksheet is about unusual animals from all over the world. Opinion: This is the best fact and opinion worksheet ever!

Fact or Opinion: The Blobfish and More

Kindergarteners learning about different seasons will like these colorful printable postcards. These weather postcards also offer writing practice.

How's the Weather? Postcards #6

The change of seasons affects the kinds of activities we do. Use these printable weather postcards to show how activities change with the seasons.

How's the Weather? Postcards #5

Seasonal weather postcards get kids to learn some vocabulary and identify the seasons. Learn about spring, summer, fall, and winter with weather postcards.

How's the Weather? Postcards #9

This set of weather-themed postcards shows your child how to dress seasonally. These postcards help your child identify seasons and improve writing skills.

How's the Weather? Postcards #3

In this fun lesson plan, students will get to think about what kinds of clothing is needed for all kinds of weather! Kindergarten students will love choosing their favorite weather and deciding what to wear!

What Kind of Weather?

In this lesson, students will use their five senses to tell about a picture. They will gain experience articulating and recognizing sensory details while building language skills.

Describe Sensory Details

Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.

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Showing Results for identifying the main topic in non fiction texts