Main Idea and Key Details

Main Idea and Key Details

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English

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a passage?

Back

The main idea of a passage is the central point or theme.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the main idea of a passage?

Back

Analyze the topic sentences, recurring ideas, and overall content of the passage.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Specific pieces of information that provide evidence or examples to support the main idea or thesis statement of a text.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some strategies to find key details in a passage?

Back

Skimming, underlining, note-taking, summarizing, and asking questions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a main idea?

Back

The central point or theme of a passage or text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are supporting details important?

Back

They provide evidence and examples that help explain or clarify the main idea.

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