Central Message
Definition of central message.
What is, the lesson of the story?
Before her piano recital, Kara practiced for an hour each day. She worked on the notes that didn't sound right. The night of the recital went smoothly and she wasn't nervous at all!
What is the central message?
Practice makes perfect
What is another name for central message?
Theme
Lucy was very bad at putting her materials away. She always shoved her headphones in her desk, left her crayons on top of her desk, and her books were everywhere. When it was time to go on her Chromebook she wasn't allowed because she didn't have headphones.
What is the central message?
Clean up after yourself.
What is one way you can find the central message?
Find the topic or look for clues in the words and pictures.
At the pool, Sally constantly yelled for help whenever she wanted so that the other kids would pay attention to her. One afternoon, she swam in an area that was way too deep. When she yelled "help!" no one believed her.
What is the central message?
Tell the truth.
What was the central message of the story, "Yoon and the Jade Bracelet?"
Central Message: Listen to students answers.
One day, Bryce's friend invited him over for dinner. Bryce was jealous of his friend's big house and X-Box. But when his friend told him how he never sees his parents because they travel for work so much, Bryce was no longer jealous of all of his friend's items.
What is the central message?
Be happy with what you have.