Main Idea & Supporting Details

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Main idea about beach activities.

Back

Many fun things to do at the beach.

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

Back

Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

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Ways to feel better when sad: exercise, talk to a friend, write feelings, do good for others, act happy.

Back

There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

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Main idea of the author's weekend plans with family?

Back

The author enjoys spending time with her family.

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Navajo Indians have increased from 6,000 to 90,000 in 100 years, making them the largest Indian tribe.

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How much the Navajo tribe has grown.

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Niagra Falls is on the Niagra River between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, straddling the US-Canada border. The American Falls is 167 ft high, and the Horseshoe Falls is 161 ft high.

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Niagra Falls is one of the most beautiful sights in North America.

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Statue of Liberty: 151 ft tall, symbolizes freedom, gift from France. Which detail is NOT supporting?

Back

The Statue of Liberty is an amazing statue.

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Tim looked out the window at the lonely house. His father packed the last suitcase and started the car. Thor, his dog, rested his head on Tim's lap. Tim reassured Thor about moving to California.

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Tim is moving to California with his family.

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The White House is said to have ghosts, notably Lincoln, who is seen looking out his room. Eleanor Roosevelt claimed to have seen him too. A legend states he walks before a disaster.

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Lincoln's ghost description.

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Danger can lurk in unexpected places, like bathtubs and bakeries. Accidents in tubs injure many yearly, and bakers face health risks from flour dust. Which detail is NOT supported?

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Some activities are more dangerous than they look.