Deke Malloy Intro to Main Idea

WHO is the main topic of the video?

• Ms. Kennedy

• Red shoes

• Deke Malloy

• Jordyn Coleman

The main topic is...

• The story

• WHO or WHAT the text is mostly about

• Things that happened in the story

• The title

What has Deke Malloy been hunting in the night sky?

• Clouds

• Comets

• Airplanes

• Rainbows

Deke Malloy is hoping to...

• Discover a new comet

• Tie his shoes

• Have dinner with Skylar Davidson

• Find his pet dog

One night Deke Malloy...

• Bought a car with Jocelyn Solis-Perdomo

• Went camping

• Bought ice cream

• Found something strange in the night sky

All of the following are details in the video. Which detail is the KEY DETAIL, the MOST IMPORTANT detail?

• Deke Malloy has been looking for comets for many years

• Deke Malloy hopes to discover a new comet

• Deke Malloy found something strange in the night sky one night

What is the MAIN IDEA?

• The title

• Things that happened in the story

• The MOST IMPORTANT point in a text

• The author

What is the MAIN IDEA of the video?

Remember... Main topic + most important detail

• Deke Malloy bought a new car

• Deke Malloy wants to discover a new comet

• Deke Malloy found something strange while searching in the sky one night

• Deke Malloy has red shoes