

Main Idea and Key Details
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Main Idea and Key Details
Idea Principal y Detalles Clave

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What is a main idea?
It is the most important point from the text.
Es el punto más importante del texto.
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How do you find the main idea of a story?
You can look at the title and pictures included in the story.
Sometimes the main idea is in the first or last sentence of a story.
Puedes ver el título y las imágenes incluidas en el texto.
A veces la idea principal está en la primera o última frase de un texto.
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What are Key Details?
Key details are the parts of a text that support the main idea.
Key details help you find out what the main idea is.
Key details can be the characters in a story, the setting of the story, or the events that happen.
Los detalles clave son las partes de un texto que apoyan la idea principal.
Los detalles clave te ayudan a descubrir cuál es la idea principal.
Los detalles clave pueden ser los personajes de una historia, el escenario de la historia o los eventos que suceden.
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How do I figure out what the key details are?
Ask yourself FOUR questions to figure out key details:
Who is in the story? Where is the story happening? What is happening in the story? When is the story happening?
Hágase CUATRO preguntas para averiguar los detalles clave:
¿Quién está en la historia? ¿Dónde está sucediendo la historia? ¿Qué está pasando en la historia? ¿Cuándo sucederá la historia?
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Watch this video on Main Idea and Key Details
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkZo2zVKJR4
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Time for a quiz! :D
¡Es hora de un examen! : D
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Multiple Choice
What is a main idea of a text?
¿Cuál es la idea principal de un texto?
The author's main point of a text
El punto principal del autor de un texto
The events that happen in a text
Los eventos que ocurren en un texto
The people who are in a text
Las personas que están en un texto
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Multiple Choice
What is a key detail?
¿Qué es un detalle clave?
The main point of the text
El punto principal del texto
Any detail that supports the main idea.
Cualquier detalle que apoye la idea principal.
The main goal of the character.
El objetivo principal del personaje.
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Multiple Choice
What are a few things we talked about this week?
¿Cuáles son algunas cosas de las que hablamos esta semana?
Similes and Metaphors
Símiles y Metáforas
Theme
Temático
Main Idea and Key Details
Idea Principal y Detalles Clave
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Multiple Choice
What should we think about when we read a text?
¿Qué debemos pensar cuando leemos un texto?
Is there a movie version I can watch?
¿Hay una versión de película que pueda ver?
Who/What/When/Where/How/Why
Quién/Qué/Cuándo/Dónde/Cómo/Por Qué
Is there a different book I can read?
¿Hay otro libro que pueda leer?
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Multiple Choice
True or false: It is important to look for key details when we read.
Verdadero o falso: es importante buscar los detalles clave cuando leemos.
True
Verdadero
False
Falso
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Match
Match the following terms with their meanings:
A word that has a similar meaning as another word
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word
What the story is mostly about
The information that supports the main idea of a text
Synonym
Antonym
Main Idea
Supporting Details
Synonym
Antonym
Main Idea
Supporting Details
Main Idea and Key Details
Idea Principal y Detalles Clave

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