Main Idea Graphic Organizers

A single-page graphic organizer asks students to read a story, highlight its supporting details, and then transfer that thinking onto a diagram with the main idea written in a centre circle and six supporting details recorded in circles branching out around it. The same blank template repeats across all five pages of the file, giving a teacher five identical copies to print and distribute rather than five different diagrams, and the file is provided in matching DOCX and PDF versions so it can be edited or printed as-is. Each page includes a name, date, period, and assignment-number header, marking it as a ready-to-use classroom handout rather than a teacher-only reference. Because the organizer is a blank template with no accompanying story or reading passage, it is meant to be paired with whatever text a teacher is currently using in class rather than a standalone activity with its own content.