Main Idea Practice
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3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a story?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey in a story.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'vivid verb' mean?
Back
A vivid verb is a strong action word that creates a clear picture in the reader's mind.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a vivid verb.
Back
Examples include 'sprinted', 'whispered', and 'barked'.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'show' rather than 'tell' in writing?
Back
To 'show' means to use descriptive language and actions to help the reader experience the story, rather than just stating facts.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a detail in a story?
Back
A detail is a specific piece of information that adds to the understanding of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to identify the main idea?
Back
Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the overall message and purpose of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some clues that indicate a character's emotions?
Back
Clues can include actions, dialogue, and descriptive language that reflect feelings.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.2.3
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