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?

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?

Kate and Tom bought a house. They got new furniture and decorations. When they finished decorating, Kate and Tom had a housewarming party. Their friends came over and celebrated their new home. What's the main idea?

Sally wasn't feeling well on her way to school. She rested her head on her desk. Her teacher sent her to the nurse and called Sally's mom to pick her up. When she got home, Sally went straight to bed. 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.

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?

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?

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?

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?

James went to the zoo with his children. They saw many animals. James liked the pandas the best. He took pictures of them and bought each of his kids a stuffed animal panda. He also bought himself a panda t-shirt. What's the main idea?

Doug and Mark sat on the bleachers to watch the baseball game. They watched the batter hit a home run and cheered. The boys drank soda and ate hot dogs. It was a fun day. 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?

Matt drove to Arizona. It took him a while to get there. He stopped along the way to take pictures of interesting things like mountains and sunsets. He would also stop to eat, rest, and get gas.