Central Idea Practice

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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text?
Back
The central idea is what the text is mostly about.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do supporting details do in a nonfiction text?
Back
Supporting details develop and explain the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a supporting detail?
Back
An example of a supporting detail is a fact or example that illustrates the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a detail that does NOT support the main idea?
Back
A detail that contradicts or does not relate to the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a concluding sentence?
Back
A concluding sentence summarizes the main idea and supporting details.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the central idea in a text?
Back
Look for repeated themes, key points, and the author's main argument.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a main idea and a supporting detail?
Back
The main idea is the primary point of the text, while supporting details provide evidence or examples.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
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