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What year did the Dodo Bird go extinct?

1681

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What CLUES in the text are REALLY helpful in helping us write main ideas?

The headings

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What piece of evidence BEST supports the central idea?

A: The Bulldogs are undefeated

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You should ALWAYS read the entire text before deciding on the central idea? True or False

TRUE

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What is a supporting detail that shows the central idea "there are several reasons the Dodo Bird went extinct"?

The Dodo Bird was fat and flightless, which made them easy for Dutch sailors to catch and eat, Additionally, Dodo Birds weren’t afraid of humans, which also mad

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How does identifying the text structure affect how you write a central idea?

The text structure tells you what kind of information would be important to include in the central idea.

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What should be included as soon as possible in a main idea/central idea statement?

the topic

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Which text structure would be best to use when listing and discussing the character traits of people in your HP House?

description

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If I'm reading a passage about Hawaii, what word should DEFINITELY be in my main idea/central idea statement?

Hawaii

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Identify the text structure: First, wobbegong sharks hide. Then, they attack their prey.

Sequence and order

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What is wrong with this central idea: "That basketball began in the late 1800s."

It starts with the word THAT.

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How long is a MAIN IDEA statement?

one sentence

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