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All About Turkeys Nonfiction Unit | Main Idea and Details | Text Features

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Hollie Griffith
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Grade Levels
1st - 2nd
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Pages
65 pages
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Since we had were working on Main idea and had just finished text features this was perfect. We were also studying turkeys as it was close to Thanksgiving. Everything fit together so well for what I needed and this mad a wonderful bulletin board display.
Great resource! My students were extremely engaged and excited about learning about Turkeys! We extended this lesson and took a virtual field trip to a farm to see live turkeys in action!!!
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Description

This informational turkey unit is perfect for reviewing nonfiction reading strategies with a focus on text features and main idea and key details. The unit begins with a review of text features. Students move around the classroom as they complete a scavenger hunt to identify text features in a nonfiction text. Main idea and key details are reviewed prior to reading the included All About Turkeys presentation. A read aloud questioning guide is included with this text as well! After reading, students complete a turkey craft to reflect on their knowledge of main idea and key details. This craft would be perfect for a Thanksgiving bulletin board!

There are several extra activities included at the end of this unit. There is a student booklet that corresponds with the included All About Turkeys presentation. You will also find extra passage activity sheets that focus on main idea and detail and text features. A fun turkey snack and writing is also included!

Included in this unit:

  • Notes to the Teacher
  • Lesson Plans Overview
  • Text Features Mini-Lesson with Google Slides Presentation
  • Text Feature Scavenger Hunt – Text Preview
  • Main Idea and Key Details Mini-Lesson and Thanksgiving Passage
  • All About Turkeys Read Aloud/Presentation with Questioning Guide
  • Main Idea and Details Turkey Craft
  • All About Turkeys Writing
  • All About Turkeys Student Book with YouTube Link
  • Using the Glossary Vocabulary Practice
  • Extra Main Idea and Key Details Passages (Birds, Turtles)
  • Extra Text Feature Passages
  • Oreo Turkey Snack and Writing
Total Pages
65 pages
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.
Know and use various text features (e.g., headings, tables of contents, glossaries, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text.
Use the illustrations and details in a text to describe its key ideas.
Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

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