Main idea and Supporting Details

Front

Danger can lurk in unexpected places, like bathtubs and bakeries. Accidents in tubs injure many, and bakers face health risks from flour dust.

Back

Some activities are more dangerous than they look.

Front

Ways to feel better when sad: exercise, talk to a friend, write feelings, do good for others, act happy.

Back

There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

Front

Hummingbirds love pink/red flowers, guard them, fight for food, and make a whirring sound when hovering. They migrate long distances for winter and nest in shrubs/trees.

Back

Hummingbirds are interesting birds.

Front

Eva planned a picnic for her sister's birthday, including sandwiches, cookies, and water. Cindy was surprised and hugged her.

Back

Eva planned a picnic to surprise her sister.

Front

Juan loves games: chess for thought, Monopoly for luck & skill, and action games when alone.

Back

Juan enjoys playing games.

Front

Main idea about Maria's TV habits.

Back

Watching a lot of television isn't good for Maria.

Front

Sally went shopping after school on Friday and all day Saturday, buying outfits and school supplies for the new year.

Back

Sally shopped all weekend.

Front

People can use skills from old jobs to earn independently.

Back

"If an installer has a place to work, that person can install stereos without a store."

Front

Movie credits can be helpful tools for moviegoers.

Back

Movie credits can be helpful tools for moviegoers.

Front

The Adopt-a-Highway Program emphasizes that adopting a highway is time-efficient. How does the author support this?

Back

Comparing the time it takes to volunteer to the time it takes to shop or do the lawn.