Main Idea
Sequence
100

What is a main idea?

A main idea is what the paragraph/passage/story is mostly about. 

100

What is the name of the part of the story that introduces the characters?

Beginning/Start.

200

What is one tip that may help you find the main idea?

Any of the following responses:

1. Reread the first and last sentence.

2. Reread the entire passage.

3. Underline details that you believe to be important. 


200
Name three transition words to indicate a sequence of events.
First, next, then, last, finally...
300

These pieces of information support the main idea.

Details.

300

Place the following colors in the correct sequence:


Blue, Green, Violet, Orange, Yellow, Red

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet.

400

These three purposes may tell you what an author is trying to convey with their passage. 

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

400

What is the part of the passage that ends the story. 

Conclusion/Ending

500

This symbol was used to represent the main idea.

Puzzle. 

500

This story element dictates what goes wrong in the story.

Problem. 

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