Central Idea and Supporting Details
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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 text.
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CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the central idea.
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CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can the first and last sentences of a text help us?
Back
They sometimes give us the central idea, but not always.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a paragraph?
Back
The main idea is the most important thought or concept that the paragraph discusses.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a central idea?
Back
There are many fun things to do at the beach.
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CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of supporting details?
Back
Supporting details provide evidence and examples that clarify and strengthen the central idea.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify the main idea in a text?
Back
Look for repeated themes, the first and last sentences, and summarize the paragraph.
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CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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