Main Idea

My school’s fall festival was this

weekend, and it was so much fun. I

got my face painted. I jumped on a

big moon bounce. I even won a prize

at the cake walk. I had an awesome

time! What's the main idea?

• a cake walk

• The fall festival was fun

• I got my face painted

Doctors, nurses, medicine, building, beds, and ambulance. What's the main idea?

• Hospital

• School

• Library

Rainy, cloudy, sunny, windy, story, and snowy. What's the main idea?

• types of precipitation

• types of storms

• types of weather

Animals adapt to their environments.

They use camouflage to blend in.

They have instincts they are born with,

like migration and hibernation. They

have special features, like long claws

and sharp teeth. All animals must

adapt in order to survive. What's the main idea?

• Animal use camouflage

• Animals adapt to their environment

• Instincts help animals survive

Cow, pig, barn, horse, haystack, and chicken. What's the main idea?

• Dessert

• Farm

• Rain forrest

Ice cream comes in many different

flavors. Some flavors include,

chocolate, vanilla, fudge, mint

chocolate chip, and cookies n’

cream. You can find ice cream in

just about any flavor you want. What's the main idea?

• Ice cream comes in a lot of flavors.

• Mint chocolate chip is the best.

• Ice cream was invented along time ago.

Ancient Greece gave the world many

contributions. The first Olympic Games

came from Greece. The column was

often used in their buildings. It was also

the birthplace of democracy. We can

see many things around us today that

came from ancient Greece. What's the main idea?

• The column is used in buildings.

• Olympic Games are exciting.

• Many contributions came from

  Ancient Greece.

Roller coaster, cotton candy, rides, fun, and games. What's the main idea?

• Theater

• Amusement park

• Grocery store

Red, orange, blue, green, purple, and yellow. What's the main idea?

• Shapes

• Colors

• Numbers

This summer Jo worked hard to save his

money. He wanted to buy a new bike. He

mowed lawns and washed cars to earn

money. Finally, at the end of summer, Jo

had earned enough to buy the bike he

had wanted for so long. He was so happy. What's the main idea?

• Jo earns money to buy a new bike.

• Jo washes cars.

• Jo loves his new car.