Main Idea: No Play

Overview:

A reading strategy worksheet designed for early years students to practise identifying the main idea and supporting details. Using the text No Play, students will learn to extract the main idea and list three supporting details.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the main idea of a text.
• Recognise and record supporting details that reinforce the main idea.
• Develop comprehension skills through focused reading strategies.

How the Activity Works:

Students read the short text No Play and think about the overall message it conveys. They write down the main idea of the text in the designated section. Then, students identify three supporting details from the text that back up the main idea, helping them connect the content with its purpose. This activity provides early readers with a practical and engaging way to build their comprehension skills.

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