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Central Idea and Supporting Details

Central Idea and Supporting Details

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.2, RI.7.2, RL.7.2

+7

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Words, phrases, or sentences that tell more about the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of a text?

Back

The main point or message that the author wants to convey.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the best question to ask when identifying the central idea?

Back

What point is the author trying to make?

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do supporting details play in a text?

Back

They provide evidence and elaboration to help explain or clarify the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify supporting details in a passage?

Back

Look for facts, examples, or descriptions that relate to the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a central idea?

Back

The rain forest is home to many creatures.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a supporting detail?

Back

They teach the tiny gorillas how to get along with other gorillas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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