Find the Main Idea: Creating With Crochet

Hook young learners into reading with this colorful passage on crochet! Students will first read about how crocheted items are made and the kinds of things people create with this craft. Then, young readers will need to complete the table by finding the topic, main idea, and three supporting details from the text. 

This worksheet was designed to give third, fourth, and fifth graders practice identifying the main ideas and key details of a nonfiction text. Learners can improve their reading comprehension and analysis skills, setting them up to tackle more complex texts in the future. 

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