The Main Idea

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Main idea of a story?

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The who or what the story is about.

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Details in a story?

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The information supporting the main idea.

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What does annotating mean?

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Notes to yourself.

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Text to self:

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Connecting the story to your own life, experiences, and feelings.

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Text to text: Connecting characters, settings, or events from one story to another.

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Connecting characters, settings, or events from one story to another.

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Text to world:

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Connecting the story to world history and events.

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Highlight details that support the main idea.

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False

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Surprised by something I read, I write a ____

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!

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Symbol next to main idea?

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* (star)

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Visual info IS NOT:

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