Central Idea
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4th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the central idea of a text?
Back
The central idea is what the story is mostly about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a supporting detail?
Back
A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps to explain or elaborate on the central idea.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do microchips function in various devices?
Back
Microchips provide power and control functions in devices like wristwatches, computers, robots, video games, and cameras.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a supporting detail for the main idea 'Octopuses have many different ways to hide themselves from predators'?
Back
Octopuses use camouflage to disguise themselves.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of identifying the central idea in a passage?
Back
Identifying the central idea helps readers understand the main point and purpose of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can one determine the central idea of a passage?
Back
To determine the central idea, look for repeated themes, the main topic discussed, and the conclusion drawn by the author.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do examples play in supporting a central idea?
Back
Examples provide evidence and clarification that reinforce the central idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
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