Main Idea Lesson: Stated & Implied Main Ideas, Grades 4-5

Nora sets the table with the good plates, her dad hangs a banner and her little brother hides behind the couch, giggling. No one says "surprise party," but every student knows. That is an implied main idea, and this lesson teaches students how to find one.

What's inside

• 15 slides, with speaker notes on all 15
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Reading passage, 1 page
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Answer key, 1 page
• All printables in one ready-to-print PDF, 6 pages

Answer key included

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