Central Idea

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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the central idea of a text?
Back
The central idea is what a text is mainly about.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are key details?
Back
Key details are supporting details or important pieces of information that support the central idea of a text.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of gravity?
Back
Gravity is the force that makes things fall to Earth and keeps the Earth orbiting around the sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to find the central idea?
Back
Finding the central idea involves identifying the main point or message that the author is conveying in a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify the central idea in a passage?
Back
Look for repeated themes, the main argument, or the conclusion drawn by the author.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a central idea in a story?
Back
In a story about a girl who ignores her mother's advice and gets caught in a storm, the central idea could be 'Always listen to your mother.'
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a central idea and a theme?
Back
The central idea is what a text is mainly about, while a theme is a lesson, moral, or universal concept conveyed through a story.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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