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1st Grade Main Idea Worksheets

20 resources

1st Grade Main Idea Worksheets

20 resources

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Worksheet1st GradeUsing Your Five Senses Worksheet

The Using Your Five Senses Worksheet helps 1st grade students find the main topic of a five senses passage and match each sense to its body part. Answer key included to build reading confidence.

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Worksheet1st GradeDetails of an Informational Text Worksheet

A 1st Grade details of an informational text worksheet built around a short nonfiction text about sunflowers, with bubble questions on the main topic and key details. Answer key included for fast, no-prep nonfiction practice.

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Worksheet1st GradeWhat's the Main Focus? Worksheet

Using What's the Main Focus? Worksheet,students identify the main topic and main focus while reading a passage about pinatas.

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Worksheet1st GradeTaking Notes Worksheet

Using Taking Notes Worksheet,students take notes on key ideas that they found while watching a video.

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Worksheet1st GradeBeginnings Worksheet

Using Beginnings Worksheet, students write how the beginning of each story introduces the characters and main idea of the story to compare the two similar stories read.

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Worksheet1st GradeSeeds Main Details Worksheet

Using Seeds Main Details Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeMain Details Whales Worksheet

Using Main Details Whales Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeMain Details Earthworms Worksheet

Using Main Details Earthworms Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeApollo 11 Main Topic Worksheet

Using Apollo 11 Main Topic Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading about the Apollo 11 space launch.

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Worksheet1st GradeThe Itsy Bitsy Spider Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using The Itsy Bitsy Spider Graphic Organizer Worksheet,students identify the key details while reading the Itsy Bitsy Spider.

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Worksheet1st GradeKey Ideas Manatees Worksheet

Using Key Ideas Manatees Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeWhat are Maps Worksheet

This What are Maps Worksheet helps students identify the main idea and key details while reading a passage about Maps.

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Worksheet1st GradeKey Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using Key Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a fiction or non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeWants Needs Reading Response Worksheet

Using this Wants Needs Reading Response Worksheet, students readAlexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday to build their understanding of wants and needs.

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Worksheet1st GradeKey Ideas Butterflies Worksheet

Using Key Ideas Butterflies Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeEndings Worksheet

Using Endings Worksheet, students write how the ending of each story solves problems and resolves events of the story to compare the two similar stories read.

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Worksheet1st GradeDetails about Winter Worksheet

Using Details about Winter Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a non-fiction text.

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Worksheet1st GradeKey Ideas Worksheet

Using Key Ideas Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a story or informational text.

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Worksheet1st GradeDetails about Digging Up Dinosaurs Worksheet

This Details about Digging Up Dinosaurs Worksheet helps students identify the main idea and key details while reading a passage about dinosaurs.

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Worksheet1st GradeStory Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet

Using Key Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet,students identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a fiction or non-fiction text.