Main Idea and Inference Review

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MAIN IDEA of a story tells the reader:

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The most important idea about a topic or a story.

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One dinosaur had a brain weighing as much as three pencils, a body of ten tons, and was over twenty feet long. It wasn't the brightest dinosaur!

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What one dinosaur's brain was like

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Key detail from book cover?

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Dolphins live in the ocean.

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Main idea of the passage: Backwards day at school with students doing things backwards.

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The students had backwards day at school.

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Not all water-dwelling animals are fish. Frogs, tadpoles, whales, and seals are examples of amphibians and mammals. Main idea?

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Which animals live in water

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Caitlin chose Jason for her team. What can we infer?

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Jason was not a very good player.

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Sentence suggesting Joanna rode her bike to school:

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Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

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Mike had fun hiking, crafting, and enjoyed campfire sing-a-longs. He made new friends but was glad to go home tomorrow. Where is he?

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at camp

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Amazed by colors and smells, deciding how to spend $3 on treats like chocolate truffles and colorful jelly beans.

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Candy store

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I have a head and a tail, made of copper, and considered lucky.

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penny