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This informational text on birds is a great way to practice main idea. Students will read the passage, then give the main idea of the text as well as two supporting details. This sheet is a great resource for introducing this concept.
Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Jacqueline Juliano
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Illustrated by: Sean Hnedak
Common core standards covered
RI.2.6
Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
RI.2.8
Describe how reasons support specific points the author makes in a text.
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