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  • "Buzz." The bees are making honey. They take pollen from the flowers and bring it to the hive. They make lots of good tasting honey. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    The bees are making honey.
  • When 10 suns walked together across the sky, 9 needed to be shot down for Earth to survive.
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  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    Giant pandas are losing their habitats
  • It is Spring Break. Clark and Mason are getting ready for their plane ride. They are taking a trip to see their Uncle Herbert. They buckle their seats and sit back before the plane takes off. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    Clark and Mason are taking a trip for Spring Break.
  • It is a good idea to mix new ways and old ways of doing things.
    Theme
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    She is grocery shopping.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    The thick white coat of an Arctic fox has two important jobs
  • Fatima's grandmother did not want to rely on the village's new water pump so she collected water the old way, using a baobab tree. When the pump broke, she shared her water with the villages even though they laughed at her before.
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  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    The ice cream cone was invented in 1904
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    The Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    Most animals do not recognize themselves in a mirror
  • Coyote and Badger worked together to find food in a time of scarcity.
    Main idea
  • Find the main idea.
    Frank likes to swim often.
    Frank does not swim alone.
    Frank is the best swimmer in town.
  • Use the details to find the main idea.
    Tortoises and snails are great pets.
    Tortoises and snails are similar.
    Tortoises are better.
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    The girl is watering the flowers.
  • Lets make a banana split. Take a banana and cut it down the middle. Put the banana in a bowl and cover it with ice cream. Add any toppings you like, like whipped cream and fruit. Now, eat up! WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    How to make a banana split.
  • My Aunt Patty wears the craziest hats. She has one with feathers. She even has a huge cowboy hat. Her hat collection is very unusual. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    Aunt Patty has a crazy hat collection.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    A mother octopus takes good care of her eggs
  • Jack and Jill were total opposites but they were both excellent kids.
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  • The jungle has many cool animals. Monkeys live in the jungle. Birds live in the jungle too. They have both big and small animals in the jungle. I would like to see all the different creatures that live there. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    There are many animals in the jungle
  • "I love ice cream," said Sally, as she ordered an ice cream with two big scoops. Chocolate is her favorite ice cream flavor. She also lives vanilla and mint chocolate chip ice cream. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    Sally likes ice cream.
  • What is the definition of supporting details?
    the moral of the story
    the last paragraph in the text
    sentences that describe the main idea
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    Before toothbrushes were invented, people used natural objects to clean their teeth
  • Ben had everything he could ever ask for - an expensive car, the latest Playstation, beautiful toys and clothes; but he was still not happy.
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  • What is the main idea?
    Some kinds of roller coasters use magnets to make them stop.
  • What is the main idea?
    Susan doesn't like to use the basket.
    We need baskets.
    Susan uses her basket often.
  • What is the theme of Lazy John?
    If you want something, you need to work hard for it.
  • It's okay to be different.
    Theme
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    They are at the movies.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    The smallest monkey in the world is the pygmy marmoset
  • What is the theme of The Dog and the Bone?
    Be happy with what you have. / Don't envy others.
  • What is the theme of The Tortoise and The Hare?
    Don't be overconfident. / Keep trying your best.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    In Peru, many people eat Guinea pigs
  • Shelley and Jen got a bucket and went to pick blackberries. They put many berries in the bucket. Their hands were stained with the juice from the blackberries. They had fun. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    They went berry picking.
  • What is the theme of The Boy Who Cried Wolf?
    If you lie, people will not trust you.
  • Tradition is important and you should respect older people with life experience.
    Theme
  • Amada and her family immigrated to the U.S.
    Main idea
  • Use the details to find the main idea.
    Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches taste good.
    It is easy to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
    Many people like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
  • Find the main idea.
    You can play in the sand at the beach.
    You can do many things in the sand.
    You can find sand in the desert.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    Incense cedar wood is perfect for making pencils
  • What is the main idea?
    Eskimos hunt for fun
    Eskimos never hunt.
    Eskimos hunt for food and clothes.
  • Mr. Grant's class had been preparing their concert all year long. They practiced 10 different songs to perform. Some students even have solos. Their parents were coming to watch too. They couldn't wait. What is the main idea?
    Mr. Grant's class is having a concert.
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    Mom is trying to take her phone away.
  • What is the main idea?
    It tells you how to play Monopoly.
    It tells about playing games.
    It tells about games Patty likes to play.
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    In Australia, cattle and sheep are raised in stations
  • What is the main idea? Support your answer with evidence.
    School children in Washington State are raising salmon
  • What is the definition of main idea?
    how the story ends
    tells you what the story is about
    supports the topic of the story
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    The family is making pizza.
  • Find the main idea of the passage.
    Josh had a great birthday.
    Charles got a lot of gifts.
    Charles had a great birthday.
  • What is the main idea of the picture?
    The family is playing a game.
  • My mom likes to go to the store. She buys lots of food for our family. She takes a list with her. She is very good at shopping. She goes every Thursday. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
    My mom goes grocery shopping for my family.
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