What is a central idea?
Central Ideas and Relevant Details

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3rd Grade
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The central idea is the main point or message that an author wants to convey in a text.
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Why are details important in a text?
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Details support the central idea by providing evidence, examples, and explanations.
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What is an example of a central idea in a story?
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In a story about teamwork, the central idea might be that working together helps us achieve our goals.
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How can you find the central idea of a text?
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Look for repeated themes, the title, and the main points in the introduction and conclusion.
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What does it mean to summarize a text?
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To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.
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What is a supporting detail?
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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or prove the central idea.
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Can a text have more than one central idea?
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Yes, some texts can have multiple central ideas, especially if they cover different topics.
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