Date: From May 11th to May 15th (13th Week)
Performance Indicator:
Recognize main ideas and supporting details in different kinds of texts.
Purpose: Identify the main idea and supporting details in a written text.
Basic Information:
Main Idea and Supporting Details
The main idea, also called the central idea or main point, is the primary concept of a passage. It represents the essential point that the author is trying to convey.
The main idea is usually reinforced by a series of other points or details which support the premise of the main idea. These are called supporting ideas.
Let´s check these examples:
Now, let's try to identify main ideas and supporting details.
EXERCISE 1
In your notebook, translate into spanish the readings "Spots the barn cat" and
"The meerkat" (including the given answers).
EXERCISE 2
1. Read the following text carefully and make a words bank (glossary) in your
notebook using the underlined words with their appropriate meanings in spanish.
2. Write the text in your notebook and solve the exercises.
3. Send a voice note with the answers of this exercise to your teacher's mail before
Wednesday, May 18th. (Use tophonetics.com website to prepare the pronunciation)
4. Use the following parameter to name your voice note file:
GROUP_LAST NAMES_CLASS#_VOICE; for instance: NOVENO1_ESCOBARGIL_CLASS4_VOICE
(9th 1, 9th 2, 9th 3)
juanmosquera@iemarcelianasaldarriaga.edu.co
(9th 4)
EXERCISE 3
1. Remember to practice on Duolingo Platform from Monday to Friday (50 EXP a day)
