Main Idea and Key Details Passage Worksheet

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• Wolves have qualities that help them survive and thrive.

• A wolf's size changes greatly over its life.

• Wolves are endangered in Wyoming despite efforts to revive the population.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• Wolves typically hunt in packs.

• A wolf's size changes greatly over its life.

• Wolves are endangered in Wyoming despite efforts to revive the population.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• Wolves typically hunt in packs.

• Wolves live all over the world.

• Wolves are endangered in Wyoming despite efforts to revive the population.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• Wolves have qualities that help them to survive and thrive.

• Wolves live all over the world.

• Wolves are endangered in Wyoming despite efforts to revive the population.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• A wolf's size changes greatly over its life.

• Wolves live all over the world.

• Wolves typically hunt in packs.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves communicate with other wolves by howling.

• Wolves are endangered in Wyoming despite efforts to revive the population.

• Wolves live all over the world.

• A wolf's size changes greatly over its life.

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What are key details that support the main idea of the passage?

• Wolves have two layers of fur to survive cold weather.

• Wolves have pretty eyes that are stunning to look at.

• Wolves have long legs that help them to run fast.

• Wolves are led by a pair of wolves called alphas.

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What are key details that support the main idea of the passage?

• Adult wolves have long legs and large paws.

• Wolves are born small but grow up to be lean and strong.

• Although born as small cubs, wolves can grow to be twice the size as large dogs.

• A wolf's thick coat helps it to survive in the winter.

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What are key details that support the main idea of the passage?

• Howling lets wolves share information with other wolves that aren't nearby.

• Howls travel far.

• Howling can be a way to speaking to a wolf outside a pack.

• Wolves sometimes live in thick forests.