Main Idea
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4th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can the main idea be presented in a text?
Back
The main idea can be stated directly or implied through details and examples.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
In a story about teamwork, the main idea might be that working together helps achieve goals.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a theme in literature?
Back
A theme is a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does a theme differ from a main idea?
Back
A theme is a broader message or lesson, while a main idea is specific to a particular text.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a text have more than one main idea?
Back
Yes, a text can have multiple main ideas, especially if it covers different topics.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an implied main idea?
Back
An implied main idea is not directly stated but can be understood through the details in the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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