Main Idea and Details

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What is the main idea of the passage about activities at the beach?

Back

There are many fun things to do at the beach.

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What is the main idea of the passage about soccer players?

Back

Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

Front

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

Back

What point is the author trying to make?

Front

How do bats navigate and find food?

Back

how bats use sound

Front

Main idea of the passage: I can't wait until this weekend! We’re going to my grandparents’ house and my entire family will be there. I will spend most of my time playing games with my cousins. We always have such a good time together! The day goes by so fast, and by the end we are all exhausted... but we still don’t want to leave!
What is the main idea?

Back

The author enjoys spending time with her family.

Front

Which sentence is a supporting detail that recycling is important? Options: There are many landfills available for waste., Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down., Clean jars before recycling them., Separate your paper, cans, and glass jars before recycling.

Back

Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down.

Front

Key details give important information to support the main idea.

Back

True

Front

Determine the main idea: theater, candy, popcorn, dark.

Back

Going to the movies.

Front

Main idea of the passage about sunflowers: Perhaps one of the largest flowers grown is the sunflower. These giants grow up to 10 feet high. The flower itself is very large. It gets its name from the way it follows the sun. The face of the flower moves from east to west so that it is always facing the sun.

Back

To tell how the sunflower got its name.

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What is a main idea?

Back

the most important idea about a topic that a particular text or paragraph conveys