Central Idea
How long is a central idea?
1 sentence
Supporting Details support the ____________.
central idea
True or False: Objective Summaries include text evidence.
False
How many central ideas can be in a text?
2 or more
True or false: there will only be 4 supporting details in a text.
False
Objective Summaries are at LEAST ____ sentences.
5
Central idea and main idea are the same thing.
False
Give 3 examples of supporting details.
Facts, statistics, expert's opinions, examples, personal experiences.
What does "objective" mean?
No opinion
Central idea is...
The most important details the author wants me to know in the text.
Supporting Details can also be called
Key details
What is the saying to remember what to include in the topic sentence?
name it, verb it, central idea
True or false: the central idea should be in your own words.
True
Why are supporting details important?
helps to find the central idea and points out important details in the text.
What is included in "name it" ?
Title of the text and the author