Key Details

Front

What is the MAIN IDEA of a story?

Back

The MAIN IDEA tells the reader what the story is about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What does the word 'fiercely' mean?

Back

A synonym for 'fiercely' is 'brutally'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the main idea of the following details: theater, candy, popcorn, dark?

Back

The main idea is 'Going to the movies'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is the main idea of the following statement: 'There are many fun things to do at the beach.'?

Back

The main idea is 'There are many fun things to do at the beach.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

Why are key details important?

Back

Key details help us understand the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is a synonym for 'conflict' in a story?

Back

A synonym for 'conflict' is 'struggle'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What does 'character' mean in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is the purpose of a summary?

Back

A summary gives a brief overview of the main points of a text.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What does 'setting' refer to in a story?

Back

The setting refers to the time and place where the story occurs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the central idea or message in a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2