Theme vs. Main Idea

The boys never expected to get caught stealing the bag of chips, but they got caught on camera.

The purpose of this letter is to tell you what a great friend you are

Treat people how you want to be treated.

Don't judge a person by how they look.

Even if someone has something else that you want, be thankful for what you have.

The message, lesson, or moral of a story.

No matter the situation, a true friend will always be there for you.

When Julia fell off the monkey bars and broke her arm, she was terrified to go to the ER.

Never give up on something that is important to you.

Maria loved to play football with the guys, but she loved during up in fancy clothes too.

Cheaters never win in the game of life.

It doesn't matter what you look like, it whats inside that counts.

She knew she would have to work hard, but Jana had always wanted to win the spelling bee.

I have love clothes. I love buying clothes new or used. I even let my friends borrow my favorite pieces.

Even though it had been a terrible day, Terrence came home in a good mood to have a good night.

It is important to always put family first.

It was a rainy day, and mom had to get creative to keep the kids from being bored.

What the story is mostly about.