Central Idea

Central Idea

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RL.6.1, RL.5.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea?

Back

The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a passage.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a passage?

Back

To summarize a passage means to give a brief statement of the main points or ideas in your own words.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the central idea in a text?

Back

Look for repeated themes, the first and last sentences, and the main points discussed in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a conclusion in a passage?

Back

The conclusion summarizes the main ideas and reinforces the central message of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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