Central Idea

Central Idea

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Flashcard

English

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or message in a story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'main idea' help us understand?

Back

It helps us understand what the story is mostly about.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a main idea?

Back

Mary's new pet is a kitten.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

A supporting detail is information that helps explain or support the main idea.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can a story have more than one main idea?

Back

No, a story usually has one main idea.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a short retelling of the main idea and important details of a story.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the main idea?

Back

The purpose is to give the reader a clear understanding of what the text is about.

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