Main Idea and Details

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Another term for main idea is_______

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The theme

Front

Sentences that support the main idea are called______

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Details

Front

Main idea is in the ______ of the text.

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First Sentence

Front

Not all sentences in the text are important details.

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True

Front

Topic: Monkey, Elephant, Zebra, Lion, Tiger

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Zoo animals

Front

Topic of the story: Elephants are large, have flat feet, long trunks for drinking and protection, and big ears for cooling.

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elephants

Front

Weather affects our daily activities, varying from sunny to stormy.

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Weather

Front

Main idea of the story: Elephants are huge, with big feet, long trunks for drinking and protection, and large ears to stay cool.

Back

Elephants are very large.

Front

Supporting detail to main idea: Transportation has changed significantly. Early cars were larger and slower. Today’s cars are smaller, faster, and equipped with technology.

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Cars today are smaller and go at higher speeds.

Front

Main Idea is what the story________

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is mostly about