Main Idea

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Main idea of a text is...

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what the text is mostly or mainly about

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The broad theme of a book is called the ________.

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Subject/Topic

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Subject of a book: Dolphins

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Dolphins

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Word meaning "back up" and evidence?

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support

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Definition of a small part of something?

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detail

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Mary has a new pet, a soft and cuddly baby kitten that sleeps a lot. She plays with it and feeds it.

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Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

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Giraffes make noises but don't use sounds to communicate. They moo when hurt and make a high sound when frightened.

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Giraffes do make noises.

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Mark dreams of being a great skater admired by all but avoids hard work.

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Wants to be seen as a great skater without the effort.

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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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Main idea: Charles's birthday celebration.

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Charles had a great birthday.