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Mary has a new pet.  Her pet is a baby kitten.  It is soft and cuddly.  The kitten likes to sleep a lot.  Mary put a soft blanket in a box for its bed.  Mary plays with her kitten when it is awake.  She never forgets to feed her kitten.
What is the main idea?

• The kitten sleeps a lot.
• Mary plays with her kitten
• Mary’s new pet is a kitten.
• Mary want a new pet.

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A type of text that provides facts about many different topics. They are meant to “inform” the reader.

• Fantasy 
• Persuasive Writing 
• Biography 
• Informational Text 

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What is the arrow pointing to?

• Heading
• Picture
• Caption
• Bold Word

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What is a bold word?

• A main idea
• An important vocabulary word
• A title
• An author

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What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something?

• Compare or Contrast
• Problem or Solution
• Cause or Effect
• Sequence

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Cause: We are out of milk.

• My dog ran away.
• We missed the bus.
• We could not have cereal for breakfast.
• We had sandwiches for lunch.

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a story that gives facts about something

• informational text
• fictional text
• poem
• factual text

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Every year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe Drive Corporation (SDC) developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this solution will help save lives.

What type of text structure is this?

• description

• compare & contrast

• order & sequence

• problem & solution

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I have a dog name Fluffy. I taught her lots of tricks. When I tell her to, Fluffy will sit or lie down. She can also waive her paw to greet people. When I say, "Dance, Fluffy," she will stand up on two legs and walk. I don't know of many dogs they can do such amazing tricks.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

• Fluffy is my dog.

• Fluffy can sit.

• Fluffy is very smart.

• Most dogs can't dance.

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What is the main idea of this passage?

Ms. Ross likes to drink iced tea every single day. Ms. Sadiki enjoys drinking coffee each day. Ms. Lybarger likes to drink water when she is thirsty. To keep herself going, sometimes Ms. Hudson drinks a Diet Coke because it has caffeine. The second grade teachers sure do enjoy drinking different liquids.

• Ms. Ross loves iced tea

• Ms. Hudson loves elephants

• Ms. Lybarger loves to exercise

• The second grade teachers love drinking different liquids.

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