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 what the text is mostly about.
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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 is a supporting detail?
Back
A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or support the central idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a paragraph?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or concept that the paragraph conveys.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the central idea in a text?
Back
Look for repeated themes, the first and last sentences, and summaries.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a central idea?
Back
Mt. Rushmore has faces of four famous presidents.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a supporting detail?
Back
Frogs have long, powerful legs which help them leap long distances.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a text is mostly about something?
Back
It means that the majority of the information in the text focuses on that topic.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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