Central Idea and Supporting Details

Central Idea and Supporting Details

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RI.6.2, RI.7.2

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Quizizz Content

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of a text?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are supporting details important?

Back

They help me understand the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a supporting detail?

Back

A fact that provides evidence for the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a central idea and supporting details?

Back

The central idea is the main point, while supporting details provide evidence or examples that explain or support that point.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of detail is a fact?

Back

A fact is a type of supporting detail that provides information that can be proven true.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the central idea in a paragraph?

Back

Look for the sentence that summarizes the main point of the paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?