Main Idea

Main Idea

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English

4th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in the story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to identify the main idea?

Back

Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the overall message and focus on key details.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

A supporting detail is information that helps explain or reinforce the main idea.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you find the main idea of a story?

Back

You can find the main idea by looking for repeated themes, key details, and the overall message of the text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a story?

Back

To summarize a story means to give a brief overview of the main points and ideas without including all the details.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between the main idea and supporting details?

Back

The main idea is the primary message of the text, while supporting details provide additional information that backs up the main idea.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a main idea?

Back

An example of a main idea is: 'The importance of teamwork in sports.'

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