Central Idea

What is supporting details?

• Details that help support the main idea

• Very broad, not specific

• The unifying idea throughout the text

• The general subject of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the central idea?

• A brief restatement of the article

• Very detailed, exact

• The author’s main point about the topic

• Details that help support the main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the topic?

• A summary of free of any opinions or personal belief

• The general subject of the text, usually one or two words

• How supporting details lead to the central idea

• To examine parts of the text to see how they work together

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the theme?

• Details that support the main idea

• The general subject of the text, usually one or two words

• Very broad, not specific

• The unifying ide throughout the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is summarize?

• A brief restatement of the article’s important details and central ideas in your own words

• A summary free of any opinions or personal beliefs

• To examine parts of a text to see how they work together

• How supporting details lead to the central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is objective summary?

• To examine parts of the text to see how they work together

• How supporting details lead to the central idea

• A summary free of any opinions or personal beliefs

• The unifying idea throughout the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is analyze?

• Details that help support the main idea

• To examine parts of the text to see how they work together

• The author’s main point about a topic

• Very detailed, exact

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is general?

• very broad, not specific

• Very detailed, exact

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is specific?

• Very detailed, exact

• Very broad, not specific

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is development?

• A summary free of the article’s important details and central ideas in your own words

• The general subject of the text, usually one or two words

• A summary free of any opinions or personal beliefs

• How supporting details lead to the central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2