What is the
MAIN IDEA?
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Carla M. Jefferson
6th Grade ELA
Spaulding Middle Schoolx
Standard:
6-1.6 Compare/contrast main ideas/within
and across literary texts
Essential Questions:
How do I compare and contrast main ideas
within literary texts?
What characteristics would I use to describe a
hero?
What is the main idea of The Ruby Bridges
Story? What details can I find to support this
main idea?Complete the activity before the time runs out!
In your notebook write Ss
down words or
descriptions that you
think describe a hero.
Next, turn to your partner
and share out. Write down
one of your ideas on the
sticky note provided to
you.
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www.brainpop.com/english/writing/mainidea/
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