Main Idea Practice

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Main idea: Duck pond in town. Joan visits often to see and feed ducks.

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Joan likes to visit the duck pond.

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Main idea of the text: Many people live in the city with tall buildings and jobs.

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There are many people in the city.

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Main idea: Franklin's dangerous kite experiment during a storm proved lightning is electricity.

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Franklin's experiment proved lightning was electricity.

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Main idea: Sandy sings in the church choir and has a solo each week. Everyone enjoys her singing, and she may become famous.

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Sandy is a great singer.

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Main Idea: Events like volcanoes and earthquakes can rapidly alter the Earth's surface.

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Several events can change the Earth's surface.

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Main idea: Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital and saw the nurses' kindness. She aspires to be a nurse to help the sick.

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Jenny wants to be a nurse.

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Main idea about December:

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December is a very wintery month, no matter what state.