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What topic	Idea principal
What length (min)	30
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Lesson Plan: Idea Principal

Subject: Spanish

Grade: 3

Duration: 30 Minutes

Topic: Idea Principal

Objective

Students will be able to identify the main idea (idea principal) of a short text in Spanish and provide supporting details.

Materials Needed

• Whiteboard and markers
• Printed short texts in Spanish
• Notebooks and pencils
• Homework assignment sheets

Lesson Outline

Introduction (5 minutes)

• Start by asking students what they think the “main idea” (idea principal) of a story is.
• Discuss their answers and explain that the main idea is what the text is mostly about.
• Share examples in English to clarify the concept, then transition to Spanish.

Direct Instruction (10 minutes)

• Introduce the vocabulary:
  • Idea principal
  • Detalles de apoyo
• Write a simple sentence on the board in Spanish, such as:
  • "La niña tiene un perro."
• Explain that the main idea is about who or what the sentence is talking about.
• Use a short, age-appropriate text as an example. Read it aloud to the class, making sure they follow along.

Guided Practice (10 minutes)

• Provide students with a printed short text in Spanish.
• In groups, ask them to identify the main idea and underline it.
• After groups have had time to discuss, have a few volunteers share what they found.
• Discuss the text and the details that support the main idea.

Independent Practice (5 minutes)

• Hand out a different short text to each student.
• Ask them to write down the main idea and two supporting details in their notebooks.
• Circulate around the room to assist any students who may need help.

Conclusion (2 minutes)

• Summarize the lesson by reiterating the importance of identifying the main idea.
• Ask a few students to share their responses.

Homework Assignment

• Complete the following tasks in your homework sheet:
  1. Read the provided short story in Spanish.
  2. Write down the main idea (idea principal).
  3. List three supporting details (detalles de apoyo).

Homework Example

• Text: El gato y el ratón
  "El gato persigue al ratón por toda la casa. El ratón es muy rápido y se esconde debajo del sofá. Finalmente, el ratón escapa y el gato se siente cansado."

• Main Idea: El gato persigue al ratón.

• Supporting Details:

  1. El ratón es muy rápido.
  2. El ratón se esconde debajo del sofá.
  3. El gato se siente cansado.

Correct Answers for Homework

• Main Idea: El gato persigue al ratón.
• Supporting Details:
  1. El ratón es muy rápido.
  2. El ratón se esconde debajo del sofá.
  3. El gato se siente cansado.

This format should guide the lesson while adhering to academic standards for third-grade Spanish.