6.ELAR.5.G
Evaluate details read to determine key ideas.
Grade 6 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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detailskey ideastext
Skills
- evaluate (details in text) #dok2
- determine (key ideas from details) #dok2
- differentiate (key ideas from supporting details) #dok2
- justify (determination of key ideas with evidence) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify details in a text. #dok1
- I can recall what a key idea is in a text. #dok1
- I can evaluate which details in a text are important to determining key ideas. #dok2
- I can determine the key idea from details read in a text. #dok2
- I can explain how specific details support a key idea in a text. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Careful evaluation of details helps readers uncover key ideas in a text.
- Distinguishing between essential and nonessential details supports deeper understanding of what an author is communicating.
Essential Questions
- How do I know which details are most important in a text?
- What distinguishes a key idea from supporting details?
- Why is it important to evaluate details before determining the key ideas?
- How can I use details to justify my understanding of a text's main message?
- What strategies help me identify key ideas when reading complex texts?