What is the main idea of the passage about identifying the main idea in texts?

• The importance of identifying the main idea in texts for young readers.

• The role of context, tone, and character relationships in understanding texts.

• Different reading strategies to find the main idea.

• Fun activities to practice identifying the main idea.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a strategy to find the main idea of a text?

• Using the title and subheadings as context clues.

• Looking for repeated words and phrases.

• Writing a summary of the entire text.

• Writing down the topic sentence in each paragraph.

What does Eli's routine journey to school illustrate in the passage?

• The importance of context in understanding a narrative.

• The significance of character relationships in a story.

• The role of tone in identifying the main idea.

• The use of fun activities to practice reading skills.

What is the main idea of the passage about Cardinal's actions after the rain?

• The adaptability and habits of wildlife.

• The importance of rain in the natural world.

• The role of trees in providing shelter.

• The behavior of birds during different seasons.

What does the passage about Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut emphasize?

• Her unique viewpoint and documentation of the Civil War era.

• Her husband's role as a U.S. Senator before the Civil War.

• Her education and intelligence.

• Her connections with prominent figures of her time.