WorksheetsSupporting details
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What are supporting details?
The most important or the big idea from the text .
Additional information that helps explain, define or prove the main idea.
Supporting details make the main idea stronger.
True
False
Why do we need supporting details?
Gives you more information.
Helps you get a better picture of the story.
Is the author's opinion.
Is the best part of the story.
Choose a supporting detail. "I am affraid of the dark."
I imagine all sorts of scary things.
My sister likes being in the dark.
I sleep with my parents.
When the sun goes down, it gets dark.
Choose a supporting detail. "Building a snowman is so much fun".
There were several snowmen on our block.
I love the snow days because that means school is out!
I love making the large balls of snow for the body.
I wear mittens when there is snow outside.
Which detail would you look for when reading a recipe on how to make cookies?
Place the show in the bowl.
Mix the flour, egg, and sugar together.
Put icing on the cake.
Put the chocolate on top of the ice cream.
Which detail does not belong? "My best friend and I are so much alike".
We do not have anything in common.
We both love romantic comedies.
We always laugh at the same corny jokes.
She loves chcolate ice cream as much as I do
Choose the detail that does not belong. "The food in the cafeteria was delicious".
I wanted to go back for seconds.
It tastes like a big pile of mush.
It tasted just like my grandma's spaguettis.
They served spaguettis and meatballs.
Choose the supporting detail. "Polar bears have adaptations that help them survive in the Artic" .
Polar bears swim in the water.
Polar bears have two layers of fur.
Polar bears eat fish and seals.
Polar bears hibernate in the winter.
"Without the sun, there would not be life on Earth". What is the supporting detail?
The sun is a star.
The sun provides us with both heat and light.
The sun is a glowing ball of fiery gas.
You could not fit more than a million Earths inside the sun.
