Implied Main idea

What is implied main idea?

• an idea your teacher says

• an idea you see in the text

• an idea that is not the main idea

• an idea that is inferred

What is an essential reading skill to find the implied main idea?

• note-taking

• rereading

• inferencing

• Reading

How do you find the implied main idea in a passage?

• find the general topic

• identify supporting details

• decide how the details relate to the topic

• all of the above

What is the main idea?

• the sequence of a story

• what the story is mostly about

• the authors point of view

How can a reader locate the main idea of a passage?

• summarize the passage

• remember what was read

• tell the story in your own words

• ask the question who or what the passage is about