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Let's get an idea of what the main idea is and what we use to back it up!

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Now, let's focus on summarizing an informational or nonfiction text.

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Think of main idea and its supporting details as an ice cream cone! The main idea is the base, but what's a cone without ice-cream! The supporting details are the scoops that pull everything together and make it all make sense!

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Let's practice! Read through this passage about chameleons. Determine the main idea of each paragraph, then find supporting details that support your main idea.

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Combine your main ideas into one big main idea and find supporting details throughout the passage to support it. Then, write your summary on the entire passage.

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Comment your overall main idea that you created for the passage "Chameleons". Read your peers responses.

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What is similar and different in you and your peers main ideas? Comment one similarity and one difference you noticed.