Developing a Central Idea: Spies and the Revolutionary War — Part Three

Explore excerpts from the nonfiction book George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spies Who Saved America in this interactive tutorial. This tutorial is Part Three of a four-part series. In this tutorial, you'll read another passage from the book, identify the topic, and determine the central idea. Then, you'll review the central ideas from all the passages you've read throughout this series and examine how each central idea helps develop an overarching central idea of all the passages. 

Be sure to complete the first two parts before beginning Part Three.

Click HERE to launch Part One. 

Click HERE to launch Part Two. 

Make sure to do Part Four to complete the series! Click HERE to launch Part Four.
Resource ID#: 186562 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: English, English Language Arts, Language Arts, interactive, e-learning, Revolutionary War, Continental Army, George Washington, determine a central idea, central idea, key details, nonfiction, tutorials, British Army, spies, espionage, elearning, Battle of Long Island, New York, George Washington's Secret Six: The Spies Who Saved America, Brian Kilmeade, Don Yeager, topics, central ideas, informational text, patriots
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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