Main idea and supporting details
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English
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4th 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 broad topic or the most important point that the text is about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that explain or support the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
Holidays are special days scattered throughout the year.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is NOT a supporting detail?
Back
We went swimming at my aunt's house last week.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do plants need sunlight?
Back
Plants need sunlight to grow, and those that get more sunlight grow taller than those that sit in the dark.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a main idea and a topic?
Back
The main idea is the specific point the text is making, while the topic is the general subject of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of the passage about ice cream?
Back
Ice cream is a popular dessert.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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