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Getting the Main Idea

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

Getting the Main Idea
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Cheerful Children

The Lonely Children

The Angry Children

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the main idea?

Her parents blow up lots of balloons.

Rachel invited ten friends from school.

She has gift bags for all of her friends.

Rachel has her seventh birthday party today.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the main idea?

Some children walk to school.

Some people ride the bus.

There are different ways to get to school.

Some people like to sing.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the main idea?
Bears eat many types of food. They eat fish. They also eat berries. They even eat insects and insect nests!

They eat fish.

Bears eat many types of food.

They also eat berries.

They even eat insects and insect nests!

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The main idea is...

The most important part in a story

The setting in a story

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Choose the main idea.


Spots was a large grey and white cat. Spots lived in a barn on a farm. Spots liked living in the barn. It was warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There were many mice for Spots to chase. Best of all, Spots had a soft place to sleep in the corner of the barn.

The barn was dirty.

Spots was grey and white.

The barn was a good place for Spots to live.

Spots often slept outside when it rained.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the main idea?

They need to be fed twice a day.

You have to watch them closely.

Puppies need special care.

Puppies need to go outside many times a day.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

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