The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details

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A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this activity, students are asked to analyze a poem for its main idea and supporting details. Using the text of the poem "The Sad Shoes" (included with the printable), students will complete pre-reading, during reading, and post-reading activities that focus on determining the main idea and supporting details. This printable includes group and reading-buddy options, as well as a whole-class activity.

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Develop Reading Fluency Using Poetry
Develop Reading Fluency Using Poetry
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Use poetry to motivate students and reinforce comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary. The activities in this book are easy to implement and can be used to supplement any reading program.
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