Vocabulary
What does crowded mean?
empty
full of people
loud
full of people
The main idea is:
A small detail
What the story is mostly about
The setting
What the story is mostly about
A supporting detail is...
Extra information
A fact that proves the main idea
Something made up
A fact that proves the main idea
To infer means…
Guess without clues
Use clues + what you know
Skip reading
Use clues + what you know
A word that means the SAME as damage is:
harm
build
help
harm
Many animals are lost each year. Shelters help them find homes.
What is the main idea?
Cats are cute.
Shelters help lost animals.
Dogs run fast.
Shelters help lost animals.
Which detail supports “Shelters help animals”?
Animals eat food
Shelters give pets a safe place.
Pets like toys
Shelters give pets a safe place.
The boy hid his test in his bag and looked upset.
What can you infer?
He is proud
He may have gotten a bad grade
He is hungry
He may have gotten a bad grade
What does the prefix re- mean?
before
again
not
again
Why is finding the main idea important?
Just for fun
It helps you understand the text
It shows you the characters
It helps you understand the text
Evidence is...
What you think
Proof from the text
A guess
Proof from the text
If a girl is smiling and skipping, you can infer she is:
Sad
Angry
Happy
Happy
Which sentence uses support correctly?
I support my friend when she needs help.
I support the ball across the room.
I support my shoes to school.
I support my friend when she needs help.
Which sentence is MOST important?
“Dogs can bark loudly.”
“Shelters help animals that need homes.”
“Pets like to play.”
“Shelters help animals that need homes.”
Which sentence is evidence?
I think cats are better
The text says, “Shelters keep pets safe.”
Dogs are fun
The text says, “Shelters keep pets safe.”
Carlos didn’t eat lunch and held his stomach.
You can infer he is…
Full
Tired
Hungry
Hungry