Main Ideas and Supporting Details

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9th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are main ideas?
Back
Main ideas are the central points or concepts that an author wants to convey in a text. They summarize the primary message or argument.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help to explain, clarify, or reinforce the main idea.
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CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do weather changes impact productivity?
Back
Weather changes can affect mood, concentration, and energy levels, which in turn can influence productivity.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fact in supporting details?
Back
A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, often used to support a main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a statistic in supporting details?
Back
A statistic is a numerical fact or piece of data that provides evidence to support a claim or main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an anecdote?
Back
An anecdote is a short, personal story used to illustrate a point or support a main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example in supporting details?
Back
An example is a specific instance or case that illustrates a broader concept or main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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