Vocabulary
Objective Summary
Main idea and Key Details
100

The most important point of the article.

What is the main idea?

100

The following phrase that should NOT be included in an objective summary about the Paris Olympic Medals:

A) Olympic medal will include iron from the Eiffel Tower.

B) Olympic medals should be awarded to everyone who participates

C) The chunks from the Eiffel Tower came from parts that were cut out during renovations. 


What is 

B) Olympic medals should be awarded to everyone who participates

100

The main idea of the article, "The Paris Olympics medals are made with pieces of the Eiffel Tower"

Answers will vary

Example: What is In Paris, olympics medals include pieces of the Eiffel Tower?

200

These support the main idea of a text. 

What is a supporting detail?

200

The reason why this piece of information should be included in a comprehensive summary for the article, "The Paris Olympics medals are made with pieces of the Eiffel Tower":

In Paris, olympic medals will include a piece of the Eiffel Tower.


What is it is the main idea?

200

This detail supports the main idea, Olympic medals at the Paris olympics will include pieces of the Eiffel Tower:

A) "Gymnast Simone Biles has seven medals from her two previous Olympics."

B)"The Summer Olympics will take place in Paris, France, between July 26 and August 11, 2024."

C) "The iron pieces placed in the center of the Olympic medals are light."

What is C) "The iron pieces placed in the center of the Olympic medals are light."

300

The things you should include in an objective summary.

What is:

main idea

key details

only information from the text

300

The reason why this piece of information should NOT be included in a comprehensive summary for the article, "The Paris Olympics medals are made with pieces of the Eiffel Tower":

Simone Biles and LeBron James already have medals from previous olympics.

What is because this information does not support the main idea?

300

The detail you might add to help support the main idea, Olympic medals at the Paris olympics will include pieces of the Eiffel Tower:

A) Over the years, thousands of medals have been awarded

B) The Eiffel Tower was made of iron because people had confidence it would last so the medals will last a long time

C) Iron has been used for over 5,000 years

What is: B) The Eiffel Tower was made of iron because people had confidence it would last so the medals will last a long time?

400

The things you should leave out of an objective summary.

What is:

extraneous information

judgments or opinions

400

The difference between objective and subjective.

What is objective has no opinions or bias and subjective can be based on opinion?

400

A key detail that relates to the main idea, In Paris, olympics medals include pieces of the Eiffel Tower.

Answers will vary

500

The connection between central idea and key details.

What is 

key details support the central idea

central idea should connect to all key details.

500

The comprehensive summary for the article, "The Paris Olympics medals are made with pieces of the Eiffel Tower"

Answers will vary

500

The quotation that best supports the main idea of this article:

A)"Paris is the only host city to include chunks of a famous monument."

B)"The bronzes weigh 455 grams (16 ounces)."

C) "The tower was only intended to stand for 20 years."


What is A)"Paris is the only host city to include chunks of a famous monument."