Find the Main Idea

Front

The red angry bird was sad and couldn't perform tricks like the others.

Back

The red angry bird was upset because he could not do tricks.

Front

The yellow angry bird loved to go fast and could beat all other birds in a race.

Back

The yellow angry bird liked to do many things by flying fast.

Front

Five birds played while three pigs stole their eggs.

Back

While five birds were playing, three pigs stole their eggs.

Front

In Angry Birds, players launch birds to destroy green pigs protected by structures.

Back

To play Angry Birds, launch birds into structures to destroy the pigs.

Front

Birds can show anger in various ways.

Back

Birds can show their anger in many different ways.

Front

Main idea in speaking, reading, and writing

Back

The most important point or thought.

Front

Main idea: "The turkey should be our national bird." Supporting detail:

Back

"The turkey is a brave bird."

Front

Main idea: Bald eagles needed laws for protection. Which detail doesn't fit?

Back

They do not make good pets.

Front

Strongest main idea: The bald eagle is a good symbol for America.

Back

The bald eagle is a good symbol for America.

Front

True statement about main ideas:

Back

All details must be about the main idea.