In this 29 page editable Google Slide lesson, students will learn how to infer the Theme. Students will review what theme is, why it is important in a story, common themes, and how to infer the theme.
 
Students will have an opportunity to practice their learned skills of inferring theme on 5 task slides. The clickable text boxes make it easy for students to identify the theme, identify what happened in the story that lead them to their inference, and find textual evidence to support the inferred theme. Answer key is included!
 
CCSSRL.7.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.