Central Idea and Key Details standard 6.1 RI

What does the central idea help the reader understand?

• The central idea helps the reader understand the main topic of the text.

• The central idea provides a summary of the text's conclusion.

• The central idea outlines the author's personal opinions.

• The central idea describes the setting of the story.

How do bats find their way?

• By using their sense of smell to detect food.

• By listening to sounds that echo off objects.

• By following the stars in the night sky.

• By navigating using the Earth's magnetic field.

What does a detail in a text do?

• A detail provides specific information that supports the main idea.

• A detail summarizes the entire text.

• A detail introduces new characters in the story.

• A detail provides a conclusion to the text.

What can you do at the beach besides swimming?

• Snorkel

• Play chess

• Go hiking

• Build a snowman

What is the purpose of details in a text?

• To provide entertainment and humor

• To support and explain the central idea

• To confuse the reader

• To summarize the main points

What skills do soccer players learn?

• Dribbling, passing, ball control, and teamwork

• Shooting, defending, goalkeeping, and running

• Jumping, swimming, cycling, and climbing

• Throwing, catching, racing, and wrestling

Who are the four presidents on Mount Rushmore?

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams, James Madison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry S. Truman

• George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, and John F. Kennedy

• Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Calvin Coolidge, and Richard Nixon

What is a key detail about bats?

• Bats are primarily active during the day.

• Bats use sound to locate insects.

• Bats are a type of bird.

• Bats can fly at high altitudes.

What is an example of a central idea?

• Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

• Many people enjoy watching soccer games on weekends.

• Soccer is played in many countries around the world.

• Training is essential for improving soccer skills.

What is the central idea of a text?

• The central idea tells the reader what the text is mainly about.

• The central idea is a summary of the text's conclusion.

• The central idea is the author's opinion on the topic.

• The central idea is a list of all the characters in the text.