Welcome to Unit 3: Comprehension Instructional Routines of the Online Texas Adolescent Literacy Academy (OTALA) Module 2: Identifying Main Ideas in Text.
There are five sections in this module:
- Overview
- Previewing Routine
- Main Idea Routine
- Main Idea Routine: Practice
- Main Idea of the Section and Scaffolding
Each section consists of presentation videos along with related activities to complete. You may download a copy of the module handouts, transcript of the video, and presentation slides by clicking on the links below.
The total time required to complete this module is approximately 35 minutes. The module may be completed at your own pace. You may complete all five sections in a single session, or you may log in multiple times as you work through the information and activities.