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main idea and details

Authored by Julie Halpert

English

5th Grade

15 Questions

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Main Idea: Having a pet is a big responsibility.

What are the details that would support this? Choose 3 that apply.

Dogs are the best.

Cats like to chase mice.

You have to give your pets a bath.

You will need to give your pet a lot of attention.

Pets are messy. You will have to clean up after them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Details: People like to eat tacos, tamales, and enchiladas.

What is the main idea for these details? Choose 1 answer.

People like to eat different types of Chinese food.

Mexican food doesn't taste good.

People love to eat Mexican food.

Spicy food sometimes upsets peoples' tummies.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Main Idea: Bears eat many types of foods.

What are the details that support this? Choose 3 that apply.

Bears eat fish.

Bears are cute.

Bears eat berries.

Bears eat small animals.

There are lots of types of bears.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

Who is the main character?
What is the main event?
What is one important detail?
What point is the author trying to make?

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The main idea is...

The order in which events happen in a story.

A series of important details identified in a nonfiction text.

The big idea or life lesson that the author wants us to take away from a fictional story.

A brief statement that you create which shows/reflects what a nonfiction text is mainly talking about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?

Who is the main character?
What is the main event?
What is one important detail?
What point is the author trying to make?

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which sentence is a supporting detail that recycling is important?

There are many landfills available for waste.
Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down.
Clean jars before recycling them.
Separate your paper, cans, and glass jars before recycling.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

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