4th grade main idea and supporting details

Front

What is an important step to avoid getting sick?

Back

You should wash your hands to stop the spread of germs.

Front

Which sentence is a supporting detail that you should get enough sleep?

Back

Seven to nine hours keeps you refreshed the next day.

Front

Determine the main idea before reading the passage: True or False?

Back

False

Front

What is the main idea? Mary has a new pet. Her pet is a baby kitten. It is soft and cuddly. The kitten likes to sleep a lot. Mary put a soft blanket in a box for its bed. Mary plays with her kitten when it is awake. She never forgets to feed her kitten.

Back

Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

Front

Details about the main idea: Summer.

Back

Water, Swimsuit, Slide

Front

Lightning is a dangerous act of nature.

Back

Lightning kills over 70 people per year.

Front

iPods
You can do many things with an iPod.  You can listen to your own music. iPods have lots of games to download.  You can even chat with your friends on an iPod.
What is a supporting detail that was used?

Back

You can listen to your own music.

Front

Main idea of: Theater, Candy, Popcorn, Dark

Back

going to the movies

Front

Africa is home to many kinds of animals.

Back

Lions, giraffes, zebras, and elephants live in Africa.

Front

What is one way to care for your teeth?

Back

You can floss to clean between your teeth.