1、Learning ObjectivesBy the end of this period,we will be able to1.identify and write the main idea of the text;2.recall reading strategies to build understanding;3.summarize the reading strategies in the poster.Why do we read?We read for many reasons.To relax,to enjoy,to learn,to forget.Why do we rea
2、d?How do we read?We need reading strategies to build up our understanding.We read for many reasons.To relax,to enjoy,to learn,to forget.What is the main idea of a text?The main idea tells what the story or paragraph(文段)is mostly about.When we get the main idea(主旨大意),we understand the story or paragr
3、aph.Im Kate,and my sister is Gina.Im tidy,but Gina is not.In our room,my books are in the bookcase.Ginas books are everywhere on her bed,on the sofa and under the chair.What is the main idea of the text in Unit 4?Im Kate,and my sister is Gina.Im tidy,but Gina is not.In our room,my books are in the b
4、ookcase.Ginas books are everywhere on her bed,on the sofa and under the chair.What is the main idea of the text in Unit 4?What is the main idea of a text?main idea(主旨大意)What a story or article is about.What is the main idea of a text?What a story or article is about.supporting detail(细节支撑)main idea(
5、主旨大意)The added information(添加信息)that tells more about,explains(解释),or describes(描述)the main idea.What is the main idea of a text?main ideasupporting detail 3.Mother cats take very good care of(爱护)their kittens.2.Kittens (小猫)sleep with their mothers to stay warm(保暖).1.They give their babies milk.Whic
6、h sentence is the main idea?Which sentences are the supporting details?Main idea:Supporting details:Which sentence is the main idea?Which sentences are the supporting details?Main idea:Mother cats take very good care of their kittens.Supporting details:They give their babies milk.Kittens sleep with
7、their mothers to stay warm.Which sentence is the main idea?Which sentences are the supporting details?Find the main idea Scott has a busy day.He needs to write a report,answer the phone and check(检查)his emails.His boss(老板)often comes by and drops off some papers(放下一些文件).At noon,he quickly eats his l
8、unch.When he returns to his desk,he checks his messages and gets back to work.Find the main idea What is the main idea?1.Scott eats his lunch after work.2.Scott has a very busy day.Find the main idea Scott has a busy day.He needs to write a report,answer the phone and check(检查)his emails.His boss(老板
9、)often comes by and drops off some papers(放下一些文件).At noon,he quickly eats his lunch.When he returns to his desk,he checks his messages and gets back to work.Find the main idea What is the main idea?1.Scott eats his lunch after work.2.Scott has a very busy day.Main idea:Scott has a busy day.Supportin
10、g details:He needs to write a report,answer the phone and check his emails.His boss comes by and drops off some papers.At noon,he quickly eats his lunch.He checks his messages and gets back to work.Find the main idea Susie throws the Frisbee for her dog Floppy.The Frisbee lands in a tall tree.It is
11、stuck in the branches(困在树枝上).Floppy barks and barks(吠).Then a gust of wind(一阵风)blows the Frisbee loose(松动的).Floppy finally catches(抓住)the Frisbee.Floppy and FrisbeeWhat is the main idea?1.Floppy barks at branches in the tree.2.Floppy is excited to play fetch with his toy.Find the main ideaTo go to a
12、nother place to get something and bring it back.Find the main idea Susie throws the Frisbee for her dog Floppy.The Frisbee lands in a tall tree.It is stuck in the branches(困在树枝上).Floppy barks and barks(吠).Then a gust of wind(一阵风)blows the Frisbee loose(松动的).Floppy finally catches(抓住)the Frisbee.Flop
13、py and FrisbeeWhat is the main idea?1.Floppy barks at branches in the tree.2.Floppy is excited to play fetch with his toy.Find the main ideaWhat is the main idea?1.Floppy barks at branches in the tree.2.Floppy is excited to play fetch with his toy.Find the main ideaReflection(反思反思)How do we summariz
14、e the main idea?1.Read the paragraph.2.Read the first sentence.3.Read each sentence to see how they relate.4.Consider the emotion(情感).1.The stated main idea(The first sentence of the paragraph in many cases).2.The implied main idea(We must figure it out by looking at all the details(细节)and seeing ho
15、w they relate(关联).Summary of finding the main ideaWhat is the main idea of the passage?What are the family names?Earnshaw,Linton,and Heathcliff are family namesYou have a first name to tell who you are.You have a last name to tell who your family is.But a long,long time ago,people didnt have last na
16、mes.They had to invent names because there were too many Charlies,too many Roberts,and too many Lindas.People started to ask:Which Charlie?last What is the main idea of the passage?So if a Charlie was a carpenter(木匠),he became Charlie Carpenter.If a Robert was a son of Peter,he became .If a Linda li
17、ved near the woods,she became .This is the way that some last names started long,long ago.Do you know what your last name means?Robert PetersonLinda WoodsWhat is the main idea of the passage?1.What is the main idea of the passage?Paragraph 1Paragraph 2What is the main idea of the passage?You have a
18、first name to tell who you are.You have a last name to tell who your family is.But a long,long time ago,people didnt have last names.They had to invent last names because there were too many Charlies,too many Roberts,and too many Lindas.People started to ask:Which Charlie?What is the main idea of th
19、e passage?You have a first name to tell who you are.You have a last name to tell who your family is.But a long,long time ago,people didnt have last names.They had to invent last names because there were too many Charlies,too many Roberts,and too many Lindas.People started to ask:Which Charlie?Why pe
20、ople had to invent last names.What is the main idea of the passage?So if a Charlie was a carpenter(木匠),he became Charlie Carpenter.If a Robert was a son of Peter,he became Robert Peterson.If a Linda lived near the woods,she became Linda Woods.This is the way that some last names started long,long ag
21、o.Do you know what your last name means?What is the main idea of the passage?Sentence 1.Charlie CarpenterSentence 2.Robert Peterson Sentence 3.Linda Woods Sentence 4.This is the way that some last names started long,long ago.So if a Charlie was a carpenter(木匠),he became Charlie Carpenter.If a Robert
22、 was a son of Peter,he became Robert Peterson.If a Linda lived near the woods,she became Linda Woods.This is the way that some last names started long,long ago.Do you know what your last name means?How last names started.What is the main idea of the passage?How last names started.Its mainly about wh
23、y and how last names started.Why people had to invent last names.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Main ideaWhat is the main idea of the passage?Activate prior knowledge.激活已有知识。What are the family names?SummarySummary Use the context clues.使用上下文线索。But a long,long time ago,people didnt have last names.They had t
24、o invent names because there were too many Charlies.Summary Infer meaning.推断意义。So if a Charlie was a carpenter(木匠),he became Charlie Carpenter.If a Robert was a son of Peter,he became .If a Linda lived near the woods,she became .Summary Use Graphic organizers.使用图形组织器。Reading strategies to help you build your understanding about a passage Activate prior knowledge Use context clues Infer meaning Locate key words Use Graphic OrganizersHomework1.Finish the students plan.2.Summarize the strategies(总结策略)to build your understanding about a passage in your poster.Thank you!