Central Idea Digital Lesson

Central Idea Digital Lesson provides interactive scaffolded notes to teach the key skill of identifying central ideas. This resource is available in Google Docs format for digital access which offers flexibility for various instruction methods. Differentiation is built-in with 4 leveled notes targeting grade 6-8 reading standards. Directions outline implementation ideas for whole group, small group, intervention or independent practice. The various note types allow teachers to challenge stronger readers while supporting struggling learners' needs. A quick check quiz with self-grading component checks understanding and provides progress data. This timely central idea lesson integrates digital media and caters to blended or distance learning models.