Main idea and Supporting Details

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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?
Back
Ask yourself, 'What point is the author trying to make?' or look for repeated themes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a supporting detail?
Back
Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What question should you ask to find supporting details?
Back
What details support the main idea?
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of supporting details?
Back
To provide evidence and clarity to the main idea.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a summary?
Back
A summary is a brief statement that captures the main idea and key details of a text.
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