answer the 5 W's: who, what, when, where, and why

Which question can help you figure out the main idea of a text?

What is the main thing the author wants to say?

The main idea is "plants need sunlight to grow". Which of these is a detail to supports this?

Plants that get more sunlight grow taller.

Which of the following statements contrasts mammals and reptiles?

mammals are warm blooded, while reptiles are not

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AIR Vocabulary Review 3

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1
A summary should:
never mention the plot of the text
describe the details but not the main idea
always mention the age of the author
answer the 5 W's: who, what, when, where, and why
2
Which question can help you figure out the main idea of a text?
What else do I know about the subject?
Who is the author?
What is the main thing the author wants to say?
What is my opinion?
3
Which of these questions should you definitely answer in a summary of My Funny Friend Fiona?
What happens to Fiona?
What is Fiona's favorite color?
How long did it take you to read the book?
Is My Funny Friend Fiona a boring book?
4
Descriptions that support the main idea are called______.
details
themes
characters
opinions
5
Which of the following phrases are be used to show comparison?
While
In contrast
Similarly
On the other hand
6
What is a summary?
an opinion about a text
a movie based off a text
a theme or lesson
a short explanation of a text
7
In which situation could you compare and contrast?
You're writing an essay about which time period to live in.
all of the above
You are voting for president, with 3 students running.
You are listing differences between the Harry Potter books.
8
Which of the following phrases can be used when contrasting?
In conclusion
On the other hand
Nonetheless
Similarly
9
The main idea is "plants need sunlight to grow". Which of these is a detail to supports this?
My favorite kind of plant is a Venus fly trap
Jessica sat in the sun and looker at her garden.
There are many different species of plants on Earth.
Plants that get more sunlight grow taller.
10
Which of the following statements contrasts mammals and reptiles?
humans are mammals
mammals are warm blooded, while reptiles are not
mammals and reptiles can live in the same habitat
both mammals and reptiles are living things

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