What is the Main Idea?

Memorial Day honors fallen soldiers.

creatures that live around sea vents

Which probably happened? (inferences)

Turner planned to trade his umbrella for a bus ride.

Kurt is not a very good player.

What is the main idea?

There are several way to know if a strom is on its way.

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Main Idea

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Context Clues
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Context Clues
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What is the Main Idea?
Memorial Day honors fallen soldiers.
Memorial Day was first celebrated in 1868.
Memorial Day is in May.
Memorial Day is the first day of Summer.
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Main Idea
the state of California
the state of Wyoming
the state of Alaska
the state of Texas
5
Main Idea
wild turkeys
climbing the mountain
going to the apple orchard
the joy of picking apples
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Main Idea
creatures that live around sea vents
Jericho worms
sea explorers
How sea vents are explored
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Which probably happened? (inferences)
Turner had heard a weather forecast that predicted rain.
Turner realized that he had a ear of falling radio parts.
Turner promised himself to do something silly that day.
Turner planned to trade his umbrella for a bus ride.
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Inferences
Kurt is not a very good player.
Jessica was inconsiderate of Kurt's feelings.
Kurt was the best player on either team.
Jessica was pleased to have Kurt on her team.
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Context clues
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b
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c
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Context Clues
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b
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Inferences
The mall is fun.
I'll carry a bucket for you.
Buy me a new car.
I don't want a gift.
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Context Clues
It is fuzzy and will bite you
It costs too much money
It causes rashes
It is everywhere
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Main Idea
colonies of ants
schools of fish
names for animal groups
species of animals
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Context Clues
b
a
d
c
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Inferences
He was being fired
She would feel really bad if he decided to quit
She really enjoyed having him in the office.
He was getting a raise in pay.
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context clues
b
a
c
d
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Context Clues
b
d
c
a
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Main Idea
How is the orchestra arranged?
How do people in an orchestra all play together?
How many instruments are in an orchestra?
Why is the percusssion always in the back?
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Context clues
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c
b
d
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Main Idea
The St. Lawrence River
The Atlantic Ocean
The St. Lawrence Seaway
Europe
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Context clues
Something that causes physical pain
An early flag
The right to vote
Skirts that did not cover ankles
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What is the main idea?
You can smell a storm coming.
It's a good idea to go inside during a strom.
There are several way to know if a strom is on its way.
Storms are unpredictable.

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