How to find it
One way to find the main idea is:
1. find the Genre
2. look at the title or headings
3. read the glossary
Look at the title or headings
There is so much to do at the beach. You can go swimming and look at fish or coral. Also, you can start a shell collection. Building a sand castle is so much fun. Or you can just sit and read a book. I always can find a way to stay busy at the beach.
WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
So much to do at the beach
1. Look at the pictures
2. Find the index
3. Ask Siri
Look at the pictures
Running is a great type of exercise. It is nice to run outside and get fresh air. It is peaceful to hear the birds and watch the squirrels. Also, it relieves stress and gives you vitamin d. Try running and see if you enjoy it.
WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
A 3rd way to help find the main idea is:
1. Ask a friend
2. find repeated words
3. Make a good guess
Find repeated words
Dogs are so much fun. You have to properly care for your dog. You must take your dogs on walks, so they get exercise. Dogs need to be taken to the vet yearly for shots. They also need to have their fur brushed. Finally, you have to feed your dog proper dog food. follow these things and you will have a healthy pet. WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
caring for a dog
The main idea is:
1. finding the story structure
2. what the story is mostly about
3. comparing 2 stories
What the story is mostly about
Recess is a great part of my school day. We can play soccer and run around with our friends. Some choose to play imagination games. While Others will jump rope. Whatever you choose Recess is always fun.
WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?
recess is a great part of the day.