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What is the main idea?

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The main idea is the most important point or message in a text.

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What does 'camouflage' mean?

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Camouflage is when an animal changes its color or texture to blend in with its surroundings.

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What is an example of a main idea?

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The octopus uses camouflage to get its food.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are facts or examples that help explain the main idea.

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What is the main idea of a birthday story?

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The main idea is about how someone had a great birthday.

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What does 'flood' mean?

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A flood is when water covers land that is usually dry.

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What is the main idea of a story about bakers?

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The main idea is that Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are bakers.

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What is a key detail in a story?

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A key detail is an important piece of information that supports the main idea.

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What is the main idea of a story about floods?

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The main idea is that floods can cause a lot of damage.

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What does 'earthquake' mean?

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An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground.