Main idea
Events
People
Examples
inference
100

A main idea should be expressed as

a sentence 

100

what did the Spaniards have to go through while on the boat

answers will vary

100

who created the myth "the world on the turtles back"?

the iroquois

100

What does connotation mean?

The feeling associated with a word

100

Coyote and the left handed twin are both tricksters. What can we infer about other tricksters from their shared traits?

They are both sneaky, stubborn, thieves, and all other things in the books

200

how many people survived in the expedition

4

200

who is the author of "La Relacion"

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

200

inferences require...

EVIDENCE

200

What can you infer about a man walking into a building with a soaking wet shirt and an broken umbrella

It is raining.

300

who saved the author and his men when there barges sank

the karankawa

300

how is the main idea different for theme

the theme is a universal lesson and main idea is the main point of a passage. 

400

how was the right-handed twin different from the left handed twin?

he was more honest,responsible,and did everything right