Central Ideas and Relevant Details

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What is a CENTRAL IDEA?

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What the text is mostly about.

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What does SUPPORT mean in the context of details?

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To hold up and help.

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What is a SUPPORTING detail?

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A detail that explains the central idea in a paragraph.

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What is the central idea of a passage?

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The main point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is an example of a central idea?

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There are many types of exercise.

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What is the purpose of supporting details?

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To provide evidence or examples that explain the central idea.

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What is the central idea of the passage about apples?

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The apple is the world's most common fruit.

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How can exercise help you?

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It helps you feel better, lose weight, and grow stronger.

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What is one way to exercise?

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Taking a walk.

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What is another way to be active?

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Playing a sport.