Distinguish between a stated and an implied theme. 0501.8.9

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1. 101 Common Book Themes - examples of themes
2. Common Themes in Literature -just a few of the many possible literary subjects and themes; a theme is a statement, direct or implied, about the subject [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
3. Identify Supporting Details - read the passage about Chemistry and then answer true-false questions [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
4. Identifying Topics, Main Ideas, and Supporting Details - academic support help topic
5. Inferring Supporting Details - Select the supporting detail implied in each passage
6. Main Idea and Supporting Details - Quia quiz - you must enter a name, but you don't have to enter your real name, just make one up
7. Power Writing for Paragraphs - simple explanation on writing supporting details and activity [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
8. Setting Plot and Theme - [designed for grade 3] lesson and quiz
9. Thank You Ma'am Langston Hughes - Lesson plan
10. Theme - Lesson plan; what is the lesson, moral, or message that the author feels that you should learn by reading this story?
11. Themes, Patterns, and Symbols - Lesson plan; you can adapt this plan to any book.

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