Main Idea Vocabulary Terms 3rd Grade

to retell the events or details of a text or story in order

• recount

• connection

• knowledge

• support

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

the words that make up the main part of a book, magazine, newspaper, Web site, etc: or other piece of writing

• determine

• text

• recount

• summarize

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Tell in your own words what a passage is about including only the central idea and most important supporting details.

• connection

• details

• main idea

• summarize

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

relating what you read to something else you know

• support

• text

• recount

• connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Back up with details

• text

• key details

• support

• determine

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

to figure out or show how you know something

• recount

• summarize

• determine

• knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

the most Important pieces of information in a story that support the main idea.

• key details

• knowledge

• connection

• recount

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

what a piece of writing is mainly about

• knowledge

• support

• main idea

• recount

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

pieces of information that support or tell more about the main idea

• recount

• knowledge

• determine

• details

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

facts, information, and skills a person learns through experience or education;

• text

• knowledge

• connection

• summarize

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2