Which detail does NOT support the main idea that holidays bring families together?
Families share traditions
People spend time talking
People go to school
Families eat meals together
Which sentence best states the main idea?
Christmas trees are green.
Christmas is celebrated in December.
Gifts are wrapped in paper.
Christmas is a holiday focused on family, giving, and tradit
People exchange gifts, help others, and show kindness during Christmas. What idea connects all these details?
Winter is cold
Gifts cost money
Shopping is busy
Christmas focuses on giving
Explain how decorations support holiday celebrations.
Decorations help show that a holiday is being celebrated and create a festive feeling.
Name one supporting detail that shows how families celebrate Christmas.
What is the main topic of this sentence? “Families gather to celebrate Christmas with decorations, gifts, and special meals.”
Winter weather
Gifts
Christmas traditions
Decorations
Which detail does NOT belong with the main idea Holidays are meaningful?
People wear coats
Families share traditions
People reflect on values
Candles represent hope
Which sentence does NOT support the topic Holiday celebrations?
Families cook special meals
Traditions are shared
People gather together
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What is the topic of this paragraph? “During Kwanzaa, families celebrate unity, culture, and traditions through music, food, and storytelling.”
Family meals
Storytelling
Kwanzaa celebrations
Music
Which detail supports the main idea that Hanukkah is a meaningful celebration?
People light a menorah each night.
Dreidels are small.
Hanukkah lasts eight nights.
Winter nights are long.
Which detail best supports the idea that Christmas involves giving?
It can snow
Days are shorter
People exchange gifts
People wear sweaters
Main idea: Holidays bring families together. Which detail best supports this idea?
Stores are crowded
Families gather to celebrate
People buy decorations
Snow falls
What is the main idea of this sentence? “Lighting candles during Hanukkah reminds families of faith and tradition.”
Candles are expensive
Candles are bright
Hanukkah uses candles
Candles are used for light
Read the sentences: Families decorate, cook special meals, and share stories during the holidays. What is the best main idea?
Holidays include meaningful family traditions
Decorating is fun
Cooking takes time
Stories are important
Which detail supports the main idea that Christmas is about giving?
It is cold
People wear coats
Days are shorter
People exchange gifts
Which detail best supports the idea that Kwanzaa celebrates culture?
It is in winter
It lasts seven days
Candles are tall
Families share stories and traditions
Why is family an important part of many holidays?
Family is important because holidays focus on spending time together and sharing traditions.
What is the topic of this sentence? “Many people decorate their homes with lights and symbols during the holidays.”
Lights
Holiday decorations
Homes
Symbols
During Kwanzaa, families talk about unity, responsibility, and culture. What is the main idea?
Kwanzaa teaches values
Families talk
Kwanzaa uses candles
Culture is important
What is the topic of this sentence? “Many people decorate their homes with lights during Christmas.”
Lights
Homes
Christmas decorations
Winter
Which sentence is a supporting detail for Kwanzaa values?
Each day focuses on a different principle
Winter holidays are fun
Kwanzaa is in December
Kwanzaa lasts seven days