ETC > NSA Home > ESOL 9-12 > Deconstructing a Text Deconstructing a Text Students use Inspiration software to find the main idea in a page of text. Objectives Help students to pull out main ideas from a page of material. Identify meaning of words in context. Procedure Read the text together. Help students to identify the main ideas Give them the format to organize the supporting points. Sunshine State Standards FL.A.2.4.1 LA.A.1.4.1 NETS Profiles for Technology Literate Students Routinely and efficiently use online information resources to meet needs for collaboration, research, publication, communication, and productivity. Select and apply technology tools for research, information analysis, problem solving, and decision making in content learning. Materials Computers Internet access for online dictionary Inspiration software Return to top of page Return to lesson plans menu

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