What is a main idea?
a. Math
b. What is the story all about
The main idea tells us what the passage or text is about.
While polar bears appear white, their fur is actually colorless. The Main idea is....
a. Polar bears are colorless
b. Pig oink
a. Polar bears are colorless
•Russell saw an alligator slide into the water.
A. Alligators like blue
B. Alligator
B. Alligator
What is Main Idea?
A. The Character
b. What the story/text/video is about
b. What the story/text/video is about
Leo want to rule the world one day.
a. King/Ruler Leo
b. Kyle likes the Justice League
a. King/Ruler Leo
Kittens need special care. You have to feed kittens twice a day. They have a lot of energy. You need to play with them often.
a. kittens need care
b. dogs
Kittens need special care.
•Josh let out an yell, he saw a rat.
a. Josh saw a bat
b. Josh saw a rat
b. Josh saw a rat
•Joel loves looking at cars. Joel like BMW, Ferrari, Infinity, Mercedes and other sports cars. When Joel take a brake he likes looking at car commercial.
A.Movies
B.Cars
B.Cars
Tolu has his 1st 3on3 basketball league game on 10/18/22
a. Seye has practice at the gym
b. Tolu is in a 3on3 basketball league
b. Tolu is in a 3on3 basketball league
I have an apple tree. It is in my garden. It is very tall. I am going to pick apples later today.
a. My new bike
b. My new pumpkin
c. My new apple tree
c. My new apple tree
Read the title of this book. What do you think is the main idea? A. Pumpkins B. Apples

The perfect pumpkin.
The dog ran after the Frisbee at the park.
A. The dog
B. Hammond High School Park
A. The dog
Seye loves to play in the snow. He likes to build snowmen and go sledding. When he gets to cold he going inside for a cup of hot chocolate.
A. Snowmen
B. Winter
B. Winter
Toluwaleke likes watching YouTube!
a. Likes cats
b. Likes YouTube
b. Likes YouTube
Maryland is the best state in the United States.
a. Disney
b. Maryland
C. Texas
b. Maryland
•Tyler saw a butterfly. It flew away.
A. The butterfly hopped
B. The butterfly flew away
B. The butterfly flew away
Peter likes to play video games.
A. Katie likes video games
B. Peter likes video games
B. Peter likes video games
Main Idea is.....
A. What the story is about
B. All about birds
A. What the story is about
Inario loves to eat at Dominos.
Dominos is a pizza place.
a. Taco Bell
b. Pizza
b. Pizza
I love chocolate ice-cream, it is my favorite flavor.
A. Vanilla ice-cream
B. Chocolate Ice-cream
B. Chocolate Ice-cream
Use the title of this book to find the main idea
A. fish B. Sharks

Sharks
Gabe plays video games because they are fun and they help him to relax.
A. He plays because it relaxes him
B. He plays because its boring
A. He plays because it relaxes him
Russell loves to play in the sand. He likes to build sandcastle and go swimming. When he gets to hot, he goes inside for a cup of cold water
A. Summer
B. Winter
A. Summer
Jake wants to live in Disneyworld. He wants to work with the lights.
a. Disneyworld
b. Hammond Theater
a. Disneyworld
Christian was having a busy day. He went to work, then the bank, then McDonalds, he went home to do laundry and then cut the grass.
A. Christian was busy today
B. Christian was lazy today
A. Christian was busy today