Central Idea and Supporting Details
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the central idea?
Back
The main point or message that the author wants to convey.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are supporting details important?
Back
They help me understand the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Supporting details are_______________________-
Back
words, phrases, or sentences that tell more about the central idea.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which detail is a type of supporting detail?
Back
Fact.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the central idea?
Back
What point is the author trying to make?
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are examples of supporting details?
Back
Facts, examples, statistics, and anecdotes that explain or clarify the central idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify the central idea in a text?
Back
Look for repeated themes, key phrases, and the author's purpose.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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