Main Idea
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a text?
Back
The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?
Back
Look for the sentence that summarizes the paragraph or the topic being discussed.
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CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to find the main idea?
Back
Finding the main idea helps you understand the overall message of the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
The main idea of a paragraph about frogs could be: 'Frogs are amphibians that live both in water and on land.'
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a main idea and a detail?
Back
The main idea is the overall message, while details provide specific information that supports the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
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