Main Idea

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A dinosaur had a brain weighing as much as three pencils, a body of ten tons, and 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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Main idea about octopus feeding:

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How an octopus gets its food.

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Main idea: Yesterday was my birthday. Josh hung a sign, Mom made spaghetti, and Dave gave me a basketball. I had a great day.

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Charles had a great birthday.

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Fun activities at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, beach volleyball, shell collecting, and sunbathing.

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Many fun things to do at the beach.

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Main Idea: Rodeo clowns risk their safety to protect cowboys.

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Rodeo clowns protect cowboys by putting themselves in danger.

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Main idea: Weather reporters use pictures to convey information quickly.

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Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way.

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The White House is said to have ghosts, notably Abraham Lincoln, who is seen looking out his room. Eleanor Roosevelt claimed to have seen him. Legend has it that he walks before a disaster.

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Lincoln's ghost description.

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Main Idea: Halloween's origins stem from an ancient Celtic festival, marking the New Year and celebrated with costumes and bonfires.

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The origins of Halloween

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Main Idea: Fuels differ in production and use.

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Gasoline, diesel, and biodiesel are fuels with key differences.

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Mark dreams of being a great skater, wanting admiration without hard work.

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Wants to be seen as a great skater without practicing.