RI5.2 Main Idea and Summarizing

What do you call "what the story/passage is mostly about" in informational text?

• main idea
• theme
• inference
• plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What do we call the sentences that justify the main idea?

• supporting details
• key words
• main characters
• central ideas

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

You should look at the title and text features at what point in the reading process?

• before reading
• during reading
• after reading
• never

You should be able find at least how many supporting details for a main idea in a passage?

• 1
• 3
• 2
• 4

When writing a summary of a nonfiction text be sure to include the following: the main idea, key words/phrases, and ______________.

• plot
• resolution
• relevant details
• supporting beams