Central Idea Elements and Practice

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What is a volcano?

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A volcano is a mountain that can erupt with hot lava, ash, and gases when pressure builds up inside the Earth.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The main idea is the most important point or concept that the paragraph is trying to convey.

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What does recycling mean?

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Recycling is the process of turning old materials into new products to reduce waste and protect the environment.

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What are some materials that can be recycled?

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Paper, plastic, and glass are common materials that can be recycled.

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What is the purpose of recycling bins?

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Recycling bins are used to collect recyclable materials from the community.

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What is a key detail in a text?

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A key detail is an important piece of information that supports the main idea.

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What can you find in a movie theater?

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In a movie theater, you can find candy, popcorn, and a dark room to watch movies.

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What is the main idea of a text about the woods?

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The woods can be a dangerous place due to wild animals and the risk of getting lost.

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What is an example of a wild animal that might live in the woods?

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Examples of wild animals in the woods include deer, bears, and foxes.

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What does it mean to get lost in the woods?

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Getting lost in the woods means not being able to find your way back to a familiar place.