Main Idea/ Reading for Details : Reading Information : First Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

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Main Idea/ Reading for Details

Worksheet: First Grade

Main Idea and Details


Circle the detail that supports the main idea.

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Worksheet: First Grade

Write the Main Idea


Write the main idea that best represents each set of pictures.

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Main Idea and Details - A Day of Fun


Fill each box below with details about what you can do at each mentioned location.

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Worksheet: First Grade

Details and the Main Idea


Circle the details that represent the picture. Then draw a line under the sentence that explains the main idea.

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Worksheet: First Grade

Finding the Main Idea


Read the paragraph about 'Jeremy and His Pet Dog'. Find the main idea and answer the questions.

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Descriptive Paragraph


Read the descriptive paragraph. Then answer the related questions.

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Worksheet: First Grade

Finding the Main Idea


Read the paragraph to find the main idea. Answer the questions.

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Personal Story


Read the story. Circle the key words that tell the order in which things/events happen, then write the topic sentence.

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