Identifying Theme
Grade 5•45 minutes•CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.2
Learning Objective
I can determine a theme of a text by analyzing key details.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 14 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define "theme" as it relates to a story. How is it different from the main idea or summary?
2. The video mentions that themes are universal. What does it mean for a theme to be universal, and why is this important?
3. List three questions you can ask yourself to help uncover the theme of a story.
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