Main Idea Practice

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey in a text.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the main idea in a passage?
Back
You can identify the main idea by looking for the most important point that summarizes the content of the passage.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a supporting detail?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you do if you can't find the main idea?
Back
Ask yourself general questions about the passage to help clarify the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between the main idea and supporting details?
Back
The main idea is the primary concept of the text, while supporting details provide evidence or examples that elaborate on the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to understand the main idea?
Back
Understanding the main idea helps readers grasp the overall message and purpose of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
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