Nat put on gloves and pulled out some cleaning supplies. She washed the windows, scrubbed the toilet, swept the floors, and dusted the shelves. When Nat's mom got home, the house was sparkling clean. What's the main idea?

Kim had a sleepover for her birthday. Her friends came over after school. They ordered pizza and watched a movie. They ate cake and cookies. They stayed up late watching a movie. It was a fun birthday celebration. What's the main idea?

Mark went to the mall with his mom. Mark got a new pair of sneakers and his mom bought a new dress. They also picked out a gift to give to Mark's Dad. What's the main idea?

Laura babysat her nephews last weekend and it was a challenge. One threw a football inside and broke a vase. The other spilled his water bottle everywhere. They colored on the walls with crayons. Laura was exhausted. What's the main idea?

Linda waited in line in the cafeteria with her tray. She put a slice of pizza, an apple, and a carton of milk on her tray. She took her lunch to a table with her friends so they could eat together. What's the main idea?

Maggie had a history paper due tomorrow. She stayed up late to finish it. She was worried about getting it done on time. She printed her paper in the morning and handed it in just in time. What's the main idea?

Cora was busy planning her wedding. She printed her invitations, bought a dress, and decided what flavor of cake to get. She spent many hours planning because she wanted it to be perfect. What's the main idea?

Mike tried to tie his shoe, but had trouble. His dad sat with him and showed him how to make two loops and tie them together. After a few tries, Mike did it. He hugged his Dad and ran to go play. What's the main idea?

The diving board was so tall that Naomi was afraid to jump. She stood looking down at the pool. Her friends yelled "You can do it!" She held her breath and jumped, making a splash. "Let's do it again!" Naomi said. What's the main idea?

Ken saw a pair of green shoes in a store window. He went inside to take a closer look. There was only one pair left, and they were his size! "It's my lucky day" he thought as he bought them. What's the main idea?

Rover was a very dirty dog. Josh filled the tub with soapy water and put Rover in. Josh scrubbed him with water and soap. He rinsed Rover off and dried him with a towel. Rover wagged his tail. "All clean" Josh said. What's the main idea?

There were fresh lemons for sale at the farmer's market. Nick bought a dozen lemons. He took them home and squeezed the juice into a glass. He added sugar, water, and ice. He then enjoyed his glass of fresh lemonade. What's the main idea?

Mrs. Garcia was working hard in her yard. She raked leaves, pulled weeds, and mowed the grass. Mrs. Garcia enjoyed spending time outside.