What is it?
A story all about the effects of drinking water.
Main Idea
Ana was learning how to do a cartwheel. Even though she kept falling when she would try, she decided to keep trying. After a few times, she was able to do the cartwheel.
Even if you fall you get back up and keep trying.
What is a central message?
The lesson the author wants the reader to learn.
The character learns to not give up even when things seem very difficult.
Perseverance or keep at it
What helps you find the central message?
Understanding the problem and how it was resolved.
A boy is worried about riding his bicycle without help from his mother. The mother begins to help him but slowly lets go as he rides his bike. The boy realizes he can ride his bike without the help from his mother.
You can do hard things even when you think you can't.
A story about dogs that explains about the different types of dogs, the dogs diet, and how to care for the dog as a pet.
Main Idea and Key Details
Lucas was jealous at his friend because he had the new video game that was just released. His friend Dominick was jealous at Lucas because he had the original game for the series.
Even if someone has something that you would want, be thankful for what you have because what you have someone else is likely to want as well.
"You can do more than you think you can."