Main Idea Task Cards

What is the main idea of this story?

• Pedro is 5 years old.

• Pedro's dad likes to go fishing.

• Pedro's dad took him fishing for the first time, and Pedro caught his first fish.

What is the main idea of this story?

• Marco received a lot of birthday presents.

• Marco's parent's surprised him with a new motorcycle for his birthday. 

• Marco had a party.

What is the main idea of this story?

• Ruben forgot his homework at home.

• Ruben is anxious to finish reading his book.

• Ruben arrived late to school.

What is the main idea of this story?

• Brenda was taking swimming lessons in the summer.

• Brenda was exploring new places.

• Brenda had plans for summer vacation.

What is the main idea of this story?

• Melissa has a new pool.

• Melissa moves into a new house.

• Melissa has a new bedroom.

What is the main idea of this story?

• Tomas felt happy about the purchase of his new car.

• Tomas' new car has seats.

• Tomas and his wife bought a new car.