Main Idea and Supporting Details Field Trip

Explore Shatterstone Depths in this free Main Idea and Supporting Details field trip. Choose any of six stops, investigate five questions at each stop, and collect the letters that unlock your return to Base Camp.

K–2 and Grades 3–5 have different stories and questions. Use the grade toggle inside the adventure. No account or physical kit is required.

Teacher Guide · selected grade

The adventure’s grade toggle selects the matching teacher guide. Both grade experiences have six independently selectable stops and thirty questions.

Download K–2 Teacher Guide (PDF) Download Grades 3–5 Teacher Guide (PDF)

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Six curriculum stops

  1. Slate Gate — Topic.
  2. Mineral Gallery — Main idea.
  3. Faultline Arch — Supporting facts.
  4. Echo Chamber — Relevant versus irrelevant.
  5. Stonebrace Bridge — Summarizing.
  6. Deepstone Vault — Evidence-based responses.