Main Idea Practice

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea of a text is what the text is mostly or mainly about.

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What can help you feel better when you are sad?

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There are many ways to make yourself feel better, such as exercising, talking to a friend, writing down your feelings, or doing something good for someone else.

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What are some fun activities to do at the beach?

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Some fun activities at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, playing beach volleyball, looking for shells, and sunbathing.

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What is robot sumo?

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Robot sumo is a sport where robots compete in sumo wrestling contests instead of humans.

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What is a supporting detail in a paragraph?

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A supporting detail provides additional information that helps explain or clarify the main idea.

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What are some natural events that change the Earth's surface?

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Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes are natural events that can change the Earth's surface.

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Why is it important to identify the main idea of a text?

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Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the overall message and purpose of the text.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is a piece of information that reinforces or elaborates on the main idea.

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How can writing down your feelings help you?

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Writing down your feelings can help you process emotions and improve your mood.

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What does it mean to sunbathe?

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To sunbathe means to sit or lie in the sun to enjoy its warmth and light.