Main Idea and Details

Front

John and Matt aspire to be firemen, wanting to ride the fire truck, with John aiming to rescue people and Matt to spray water.

Back

John and Matt want to be firemen.

Front

Mary has a new pet, a soft and cuddly baby kitten that sleeps a lot. She plays with it and feeds it regularly.

Back

Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

Front

Main idea: The Crayola crayon box has many colors. Detail?

Back

Macaroni and Cheese is one of the colors!

Front

Main idea: Trees help humans. Supporting detail?

Back

Trees give us food.

Front

Main Idea: Ways to Get to School

Back

Different ways to get to school.

Front

iPods allow listening to music, downloading games, and chatting.

Back

You can listen to your own music.

Front

Main idea: ghosts, October, costumes, pumpkins, haunted houses

Back

Halloween

Front

Main idea of: pineapple, apple, grapes, strawberry, oranges.

Back

fruits

Front

MAIN IDEA of a story tells the reader:

Back

What the story is about.

Front

Main idea support?

Back

Details.