What is the main idea of the passage ?

The senate passed a large tax cut

What is the main idea of the Passage ?

Floods can cause a lot of damage

What is the main idea ?

how pemmican is prepared and used

What is the definition of Central Idea ?

The central purpose of a story/article

What is the main idea of this passage ?

Lisa couldn't remember the name of one of the dwarves

Where might you look for help finding the main idea ?

Title, First paragraph and second paragraph.

Which of these is not a supporting detail.

Kathy marched confidently to Matthew's house.

What's the first question should you ask yourself to find the main idea of a passage.

What is the passage mainly about ?

What is the main idea of the passage ?

How scientist help protect sheep and coyotes

What is the definition of a supporting detail ?

A statement or fact the supports the Central Idea.

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1
The main idea is always directly stated. (True or False)
False
True
2
What is the main idea of the passage ?
A description of the tax cut package.
The senate passed a large tax cut
Negotiators will argue about the tax
The vote on the tax cut was 62 to 38
3
Where do the supporting details go on a graphic organizer
The top
The bottom
The side
The middle
4
What is the main idea of the Passage ?
Floods damage houses and roads
Floods can cause a lot of damage
Flood damage can take months to clean up
Floods can cause mudslides
5
Where does central idea go on a graphic organizer ?
The Top
The side.
The middle
The bottom
6
You can have more or less than 3 supporting details with a graphic organizer.
False
True
7
What is the main idea ?
who uses pemmican today
why people eat and store pemmican today
what can be put into pemmican
how pemmican is prepared and used
8
What is the definition of Central Idea ?
Something that supports the main idea
The central purpose of a story/article
An important part of a story/article
An idea found towards the middle of a story
9
What is the main idea of this passage ?
Lisa has a memory problem. Like Dory.
Lisa knew all of the dwarves
Lisa couldn't remember the name of one of the dwarves
Dopey was lisas favorite dwarf
10
What is the main idea of the passage ?
Josh had a great birthday
Josh got lots of gifts
Charles had a great birthday
What Charles received for his birthday
11
Where might you look for help finding the main idea ?
The first and Last paragraph
Title, First paragraph and second paragraph.
The first paragraph, second paragraph, and last paragraph.
The table of contents and the authors biography
12
Which of these is not a supporting detail.
This was Kathy's first babysitting job.
Kathy marched confidently to Matthew's house.
She attended a babysitting workshop.
She remembered what she learned in first aid.
13
What's the first question should you ask yourself to find the main idea of a passage.
Who is the author of the passage ?
What is the title of the passage ?
What is the passage mainly about ?
Does this relate to the topic ?
14
What is the main idea of the passage ?
What kind of people don't like coyotes.
Why killing coyotes upsets natures balance
Why Coyotes prefer rabbits to lamb.
How scientist help protect sheep and coyotes
15
What is the definition of a supporting detail ?
A statement that describes an action.
A detail that introduces a new idea
A detail that holds the story together
A statement or fact the supports the Central Idea.

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