Which of these is not a supporting detail.

Kathy marched confidently to Matthew's house.

What is the definition of Central Idea ?

The central purpose of a story/article

Where might you look for help finding the central idea ?

Title, First paragraph and second paragraph.

What is the central idea ?

how pemmican is prepared and used

What is the definition of a supporting detail ?

A statement or fact the supports the Central Idea.

What is the central idea of the passage ?

The senate passed a large tax cut

What is the central idea of the Passage ?

Floods can cause a lot of damage

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 central idea of the passage ?

How scientist help protect sheep and coyotes

What is the central idea of this passage ?

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

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

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