Flashcard on Identifying Main Ideas and Supporting Details
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Mathematics
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5th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a passage?
Back
The main idea is the central point or theme of a passage or text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What strategies can help identify the main idea?
Back
Identifying the topic sentence, looking for repeated words or phrases, summarizing the passage in your own words, and paying attention to headings and subheadings.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of supporting details?
Back
To provide evidence and examples to support the main idea or thesis statement.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do supporting details enhance understanding of a passage?
Back
They provide additional information and evidence that clarify and expand upon the main ideas in the passage.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to identify main ideas and supporting details?
Back
To understand the overall message or theme of the passage.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can repeated words help in identifying the main idea?
Back
Repeated words can indicate the main focus or theme of the passage.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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