Main Idea
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3rd Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message in a text.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to summarize?
Back
To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a supporting detail?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you find the main idea in a paragraph?
Back
Look for the sentence that tells what the paragraph is mostly about, often found at the beginning or end.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between the main idea and supporting details?
Back
The main idea is the overall message, while supporting details provide evidence or examples for that message.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
Many fun things can be done at the beach.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
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