Reading Comprehension

Grade 7β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can answer comprehension questions about a text by finding evidence to support my answers.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. List three strategies for finding the main idea of a text, as discussed in the video.

2. Explain how a topic sentence can help you identify the main idea of a paragraph.

3. Imagine you are reading a paragraph about the benefits of recycling. The last sentence states: "Recycling is therefore crucial for protecting our planet." How does this concluding sentence help you understand the main idea of the paragraph?

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

Main Idea | Summarising | Reading Strategies

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