Main Idea- Flocabulary Flashcard

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The broad topic of a book is called the ________.

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subject

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Main idea of a book:

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Superpup is a brave beagle that fights crime in New York.

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Subject of a book:

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dolphins

Front

Most helpful question for main idea of a book?

Back

What is the main thing the author wants to say?

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Main idea: "plants need sunlight to grow." Supporting detail?

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Plants that get more sunlight grow taller than those in the dark.

Front

Descriptions of people, places, or things that support the main idea are called ________.

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details

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Best clue about the main idea: Some bugs are very helpful to farmers and others.

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Some bugs are very helpful to farmers and other people.

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Subject of the paragraph: I've known Lauren my whole life, but before third grade, I never talked to her. She sat in the back with her friends. That is, until the day she got crutches. We started talking, and we have been friends ever since.

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friendship with Lauren

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Main idea of the paragraph: July 20, 1969, was when the first astronauts landed on the moon, with Neil Armstrong saying, "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind."

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Armstrong became the first man on the moon in 1969.

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Main idea of the paragraph: mascots exist for products, schools, and sports teams.

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There can be mascots for products, schools and sports teams.