Main Idea
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message in a text or picture.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to identify the main idea?
Back
To identify the main idea means to find the central point or theme that the author wants to convey.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you find the main idea in a story?
Back
Look for repeated themes, the title, and the first and last sentences of paragraphs.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
In a story about a boy who loves his dog, the main idea is that the boy loves his dog.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a supporting detail?
Back
Supporting details are facts or examples that help explain or support the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do supporting details relate to the main idea?
Back
Supporting details provide evidence or examples that clarify or reinforce the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a summary?
Back
A summary is a brief statement that includes the main idea and key details of a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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