Main Idea assessment

Main Idea assessment

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence is a sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

Back

The main idea is what the passage is mostly about.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the details that support the main idea?

Back

Supporting details are facts or examples that explain or prove the main idea.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of the following selection: 'Someday we will all have robots that will be our personal servants.'?

Back

The main idea is that someday we will have robots that will be our personal servants.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of the following selection: 'Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.'?

Back

The main idea is that soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a supporting detail?

Back

An example of a supporting detail is a fact or statement that explains or adds to the main idea.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a paragraph?

Back

To summarize a paragraph means to give a brief statement of the main idea and key points.

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