Main Idea & Author's Purpose

Front

Main idea of a story about a girl learning honesty after a lie causing misunderstandings?

Back

The consequences of lying

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Decline of bee populations and its impact on food production.

Back

Importance of bees in global food production.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Author's primary purpose in a story about overcoming fears with friends?

Back

To entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

Essay argues recycling is mandatory to combat climate change. Author's purpose?

Back

To persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

Life cycle of a butterfly from egg to adult.

Back

The process of metamorphosis.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Author's purpose in a magazine article on tea's history and culture?

Back

To inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Protagonist learns life lessons after moving to a new city. Main idea?

Back

Growth from new experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Author's purpose in advocating for more public parks?

Back

To persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Front

Main idea of a chapter on the water cycle?

Back

The stages of the water cycle

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

Autobiography of a scientist's discoveries and challenges. Primary purpose?

Back

To inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6