The Strongest Thread
The main idea of Stephanie Kwolek's invention?
What is to make fabric that is strong enough to withstand tearing and coming apart.
Main idea of Halloween?
What is a day to dress up and eat candy OR remember/celebrate the dead.
Key details of Halloween?
What is....
Candles, flashlights, and lamps illuminate the room.
Illuminate?
What is light up.
This story has buttons for eyes...
What is Coraline.
A key detail from the book that supports the purpose of the Kevlar fabric?
What is.....
Definition of main idea?
What is the most important thing the author wants you to know about the topic OR big idea.
Definition of key details?
What is facts and examples that support the main idea.
A sleuth, such as Sherlock Holmes, can be very helpful in solving crimes.
Sleuth?
What is detective.
Kind of candy that has the main idea around Halloween?
What is candy corn?
Definition of penetrate?
What is make a hole in.
The main idea is the ________ of the chair?
What is the seat of the chair.
What is chair legs.
In the fall, the bright foliage is a delight to see. Red, orange, and yellow leaves and vegetation paint the world for our enjoyment.
Foilage?
What is leaves.
Most famous character of Charlie Brown's Great Pumpkin Story?
What is Snoopy.
How did Kwolek test her chemical mixtures?
What is "To test their mixtures, the team sent them to the spinning room," paragraph 3.
Where can you find the main idea?
What is the first sentence, title, last sentence, repeating words.
How many key details do you need to support your main idea?
What is 3.
Sunlight can't shine through opaque objects like brick walls and wooden doors.
Opaque?
What is transparent or clear.
Miss. Kenzie and Mrs. Britton will be what for Halloween?
What is... NICE TRYYYYYY!!!! WAHAHAHAHA
Character traits of Stephanie Kwolek while building her invention?
What is she was determined, innovative, experimental, or proud.
All the question words used when finding the main idea? (HINT: There are 7!)
What is how, what, why, how many, how much, when, where.
Synonym for key details?
What is support, points, elements, or information.
The dark clouds were a caveat of the coming storm. It was not the only warning we received. The town tornado alarm sounded soon after and gave us enough notice to seek shelter.
Caveat?
What is warning.
Country that celebrates Day of the Dead during the same timeframe of Halloween?
What is Mexico.