About This Lesson
In this fun activity, students identify the main idea and supporting details in text. Using the provided graphic organizers, students write/illustrate the main idea and three supporting details on a text wheel. Common Core State Standards addressed: RI.K.2 - With prompting and support, identify the main topic and retell key details of a text. RI.K.10 - Actively engage in group reading activities with purpose and understanding. RI.1.2 - Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text. RI.1.10 - With prompting and support, read informational texts appropriately complex for grade 1.