RI.1.2 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.2
:"Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Ira's Insects
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Ira's Insects
Hunting for a worksheet that practices reading and logic skills? This printable is perfect for young readers that enjoy mysteries.
1st Grade
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Sight Word Sentences
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Sight Word Sentences
Use the sight words to compose four different sentences.
2nd Grade
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Find the Fact!
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Find the Fact!
Identify three facts from a work of nonfiction, then draw a picture and write a caption for each.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
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Glossary: Sorting & Describing Books
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
1st Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
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Vocabulary Cards: Sorting & Describing Books
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Sorting & Describing Books.
1st Grade
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Graphic Organizer Template: Bubble Map
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Graphic Organizer Template: Bubble Map
Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.
Kindergarten
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Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
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Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.
Kindergarten
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Glossary: Main Topic
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Glossary: Main Topic
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
1st Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Topic
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Main Topic.
1st Grade
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Glossary: Figuring Out Tricky Words
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Glossary: Figuring Out Tricky Words
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Figuring Out Tricky Words.
1st Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Figuring Out Tricky Words
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Vocabulary Cards: Figuring Out Tricky Words
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Figuring Out Tricky Words.
1st Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction
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Vocabulary Cards: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction.
1st Grade
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Glossary: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction
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Glossary: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Sharing Facts from Nonfiction.
1st Grade
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Digging Deep into Purpose and Vocabulary
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Digging Deep into Purpose and Vocabulary
This reading worksheet highlights important vocabulary words and the main purpose of a text.
1st Grade
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Finding the Main Idea: Dogs
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Finding the Main Idea: Dogs
Get ready to develop important comprehension skills! As students read an informational passage about dogs, they’ll identify the main topic.
1st Grade
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Finding the Main Idea: Apples
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Finding the Main Idea: Apples
This worksheet helps students, particularly first graders, to develop their understanding of nonfiction texts.
1st Grade
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Finding the Main Idea: Friends
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Finding the Main Idea: Friends
This passage talks all about the importance of friends, but what's the main idea? Students will first read the passage, then determine for themselves what they believe to be the main idea of the passage.
1st Grade
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Finding the Main Idea: Plants
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Finding the Main Idea: Plants
This worksheet challenges kids to find the main idea in the passage all about how plants get their food.
1st Grade
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Think, Jot, and Talk About Facts
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Think, Jot, and Talk About Facts
This activity adds a discussion element to nonfiction reading. Use this worksheet to get your students thinking about facts in the books they read.
1st Grade
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These Facts Stick in My Mind
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These Facts Stick in My Mind
This printable worksheet offers a space for students to record facts they have learned from a book. Recalling facts helps develop their ability to summarize reading.
1st Grade
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New Nonfiction Words Template
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New Nonfiction Words Template
Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.
1st Grade
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New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
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New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.
1st Grade
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New Nonfiction Words Organizer
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New Nonfiction Words Organizer
Students can use this organizer to jot down the new words they encounter and also note what they think they mean.
1st Grade
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Main Topic Worksheet
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Main Topic Worksheet
Give your students a chance to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by identifying the main topic and supporting details in a nonfiction text.
1st Grade
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Main Topic Cards
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Main Topic Cards
This set of picture cards can help students to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by identifying the main topic and supporting details.
1st Grade
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Main Idea: Farmers
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Main Idea: Farmers
This worksheet challenges first graders to find out the main idea of the passage.
1st Grade
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The Best Book You Could Imagine
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The Best Book You Could Imagine
Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.
1st Grade
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Independent Reading Log
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Independent Reading Log
After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!
1st Grade
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Comprehension Chart
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Comprehension Chart
In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.
1st Grade
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
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Connections, Evidence, Oh My!
This worksheet teaches students to locate key ideas, provide evidence, and make connections in nonfiction texts.
1st Grade
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