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Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

As your students complete this reading comprehension exercise, they will learn about their lungs while practicing active reading skills.

Use this graphic organizer to help students identify and record the main idea and details of a text.

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.

Children learn about the Moon, then practice finding and writing the main idea, in this literacy worksheet.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Learn about Eleanor Roosevelt, the groundbreaking first lady known for her humanitarian work and for being the first U.S.delegate to the United Nations in 1942.

Read about the earth's coldest land biome, the tundra, then fill in the blanks to review what you've learned.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

Support discussions about main ideas and summarization with these helpful language frames. This worksheet will help your students organize their thoughts and information from a nonfiction paragraph or text.

Children learn about Día de los Muertos as they practice finding and supporting the main idea in this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!