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 text?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are key details important?
Back
Key details help me understand the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where can you usually find the main idea in a text?
Back
The main idea can often be found at the beginning or end of a text.
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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 is a key detail?
Back
A key detail is a piece of information that supports or explains the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to summarize a text?
Back
To summarize a text means to give a brief statement of the main points.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the main idea of a paragraph?
Back
Look for the topic sentence, which often contains the main idea.
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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 a supporting detail?
Back
A supporting detail is information that backs up the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
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