ELAGSE7RI2 Practice- Central Idea

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What are text features that can help identify the main idea?

Back

Text features such as titles, headings, and pictures can provide clues to the central idea of a text.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the central idea of a text?

Back

The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a passage.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the central idea of the passage about cotton?

Back

Cotton is important for making clothes.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the central idea of the passage about MTV?

Back

MTV has been a ground-breaking TV channel.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What does the range of a bird refer to?

Back

The range of a bird refers to the area over which it flies.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

How do bird ranges differ?

Back

Some birds can fly great distances while others have a very small range.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

Why are illustrations in a text important?

Back

Illustrations can offer clues to the central idea.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What is a main idea?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or concept that the author is trying to communicate.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What role do headings play in understanding a text?

Back

Headings help organize information and can indicate the main idea of sections.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

How can pictures enhance comprehension of a text?

Back

Pictures can provide visual context and support the understanding of the main idea.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5