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Main Idea, Details, and States of Matter

  •  English    30     Public
    Students learn to identify the Main Idea and Details of non-fiction texts. Students also solidify their understanding of the 3 states of matter.
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  • I can stand tall and firm, but I can’t bend or flow. What am I?
    a solid
  •  5
  • I can stay the same no matter where I am, but I can’t fill every space. What am I?
    a solid
  •  5
  • I can move gently without being pushed, but I can’t stay in one shape. What am I?
    a liquid
  •  5
  • I can be held in a cup, but I can’t stay there if it tips over. What am I?
    a liquid
  •  5
  • I can spread to every corner, but I can’t be seen. What am I?
    a gas
  •  5
  • I can fill up a balloon, but I can't be seen. What am I?
    a gas
  •  5
  • I can move things like leaves, but I can't be touched. What am I?
    a gas
  •  5
  • I can be poured, but I can't hold my shape. What am I?
    a liquid
  •  5
  • I can be stacked, but I can't be poured. What am I?
    a solid
  •  5
  • It resists change when pressure is applied and stays in one place unless moved. What is it?
    a solid
  •  15
  • It quietly adapts to its environment, finding the lowest point to settle. What is is?
    a liquid
  •  15
  • You might feel its presence more than you can see it, gently pressing against objects. What is it?
    a gas
  •  15
  • Main Idea: Rabbits are known for their quick speed. Choose a detail.
    Rabbits are cute and fluffy.
    Rabbits have long ears to hear danger.
    Rabbits eat grass and vegetables.
    Rabbits can hop quickly to escape predators.
  •  20
  • Main Idea: Butterflies have a special life cycle. Choose a detail.
    Butterflies come in many bright colors.
    Butterflies can fly from flower to flower.
    Butterflies start as eggs and grow into caterpillars.
    Butterflies drink nectar from flowers.
  •  15
  • Main Idea: Frogs can live both in water and on land. Choose a detail.
    Frogs start their life in water as tadpoles.
    Frogs have strong legs for jumping.
    Frogs eat flies and other insects.
    Frogs have smooth skin.
  •  15
  • Main Idea: Owls are nocturnal animals. Choose a detail.
    Owls have large eyes to see in the dark.
    Owls make a "hoot" sound.
    Owls can fly silently.
    Some owls live in forests and deserts.
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