True or False - The main idea is always a sentence found in the text
False
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monster
Reset all scores!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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The Loch Ness monster has been seen many times. It lives in a lake in Scotland called Loch Ness. No one has been able to catch the monster. The story mainly tells...
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Many U.S. presidents have nicknames. Calvin Coolidge was known as Silent Cal because he rarely spoke. The Little Magician was Martin Van Buren, who wore a tall silk hat. Grover Cleveland earned the nickname Veto President because he vetoed
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There are a variety of types of bird beaks. each type of beak helps a bird obtain its food. A short, hooked beak is useful for birds of prey. This type of beak is sharp and enables a bird to catch prey. What's the main idea of the paragraph
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banana
Go to last place!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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Plants are some of the only living things that make their own food. The process is called photosynthesis. Green leaves trap energy from the sun and collect water. The sunlight and water is used to make energy. What's the main idea?
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What is a main idea?
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banana
Go to last place!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What is the main idea of this passage? John Chapman planted apple trees in Ohio. He carried seeds all over the country. He sold the seeds or just gave them away to people. The story of Johnny Appleseed is the story of his life.
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Where are some places you can find the main idea?
Either the first or the last sentence
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What is one way you can find the main idea?
Answers may vary
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What is the main idea of this passage? Pedro loves being a penguin. He can't fly, but loves to swim because he can swim 20 miles per hour. He and his friends, Piper and Poppy, love to race.