
Main Idea and Key Details
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English
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3rd Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a story?
Back
The main idea tells what the story is about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are key details important?
Back
Key details help us understand the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where can you often find the main idea in a text?
Back
The main idea can often be found at the beginning or end of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to summarize a story?
Back
To summarize a story means to tell the main idea and key details in a shorter form.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a detail in a story?
Back
A detail is a piece of information that supports the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you find the main idea of a paragraph?
Back
Look for the sentence that gives the overall message or topic.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a key detail?
Back
An example of a key detail is a character's action that helps explain the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
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