Key Details

Front

What are key details in a text?

Back

Key details are specific pieces of information that support and clarify the main idea of a text.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

How do key details relate to the main idea?

Back

Key details provide evidence and support for the main idea, helping readers understand the central message of the text.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

True or False: Key details are essential for understanding the main idea of a story.

Back

True

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is the purpose of identifying key details in a story?

Back

Identifying key details helps readers grasp the central idea and enhances comprehension of the text.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is NOT considered a key detail?

Back

Words or phrases that do not contribute to understanding the main idea are not considered key details.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

Why are key details important in reading comprehension?

Back

They help readers connect the dots between the main idea and supporting information, leading to a deeper understanding.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

Can a key detail be a single word?

Back

No, a key detail is typically a phrase or sentence that provides context or support for the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What types of questions can key details help answer?

Back

Key details can help answer questions about the main idea, character motivations, and plot developments.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

How can one identify key details in a text?

Back

Look for information that directly supports or explains the main idea, often found in topic sentences or highlighted sections.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What role do key details play in summarizing a text?

Back

Key details are used to create a concise summary that captures the essence of the main idea and supporting information.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2