Recognizing Supporting Details

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• Many people enjoy flowers.

• Gardening is a fun and healthy pastime.

• Gardening is a form of mild exercise.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• There are many different opinions about homework.

• Some people believe homework is unnecessary.

• Others believe that homework is important.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• Some breeds are best suited for athletic people.

• There is a perfect breed of dog for everyone.

• Some breeds are "lap dogs" and suited for a quiet life.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• You learn to put yourself in someone else's shoes.

• Reading novels can help you develop important life skills.

• Reading novels is an opportunity to practice critical thinking.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• This summer we have enjoyed wonderful weather.

• Temperatures have averaged 85 degrees.

• We have hardly had any rain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this group of sentences. One of them is the Main Idea and the other two provide supporting details. Which two sentences provide supporting details?

• Pokemon is popular around the globe.

• There are Pokemon movies and soundtracks released all over the world.

• Pokemon products are available in many languages.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1