Main Idea 2nd Grade

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Main idea of a text is...

Back

what the text is mostly or mainly about

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Tom reels in a line, struggling against a strong pull. He catches a snapping turtle, enough to feed his family for three days.

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Tom catches a snapping turtle while fishing.

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Main idea supported by?

Back

facts or details

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Mary has a new pet, a soft and cuddly kitten that sleeps a lot. She plays with it when awake and always feeds it.

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Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

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Detail that does NOT support the main idea of question 4?

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Mary wants a new pet.