Main Idea

Front

Lucy hung her shoulders, huffed, and crawled into bed, upset about going to sleep. She wasn't tired, was still hungry, and her favorite band was on TV in 20 minutes. Mom insisted she go to bed now.

Back

Lucy was upset that she had to go to bed.

Front

Dad pushed the girls on the sled, and the family cheered from the top of the hill. The girls shouted for more after sledding down. What is the main idea?

Back

The family was having a blast at the sledding hill.

Front

Sophia's shoes wore out from daily use, culminating in a hole before catching bugs.

Back

Sophia had worn her shoes so much that they had a hole!

Front

Betsy typed a message: Meet me at the mall at 6. After waiting for a response, she felt nervous and almost canceled. Finally, she received a message: See you there in ten minutes!

Back

Betsy was texting her friend to plan a trip to the mall.

Front

Anna tried to get her baby to sleep but failed.

Back

Anna's baby wouldn't take a nap today.

Front

Dave struggled to find players for his new games after Christmas. He asked family but no one would join him. Then he saw his neighbor alone and invited him to play, leading to a fun afternoon together.

Back

Nobody would play any of Dave's new games with him.

Front

Jodi shivered at the bus stop, bundling up but still feeling cold.

Back

Jodi could not stay warm at the bus stop.

Front

Main idea of the cat's journey to get a driver's license.

Back

How the cat got his driver's license

Front

Main idea about water types: salt vs fresh.

Back

Where is freshwater and saltwater found?

Front

Gina nervously awaited her report card after poor grades last semester, anxious for good news.

Back

Gina was very nervous about the grades in her report card.