PPT-Main Idea

LA910173 The student will determine the main idea or essential message in gradelevel or higher texts through inferring paraphrasing summarizing and identifying relevant details Lesson 2 Guided Practice. Chapters . 2 . and . 3. General Parts of a Paragraph . topic . controlling idea. supporting details . 2. main idea. From the Author’s Perspective. author chooses a topic (one to three words). “. friends. The main idea is the most important idea of a paragraph or work. It is the main point the author wishes to make.. Finding a Main Idea in a Paragraph. Taken altogether, all of the sentences in a paragraph express one large thought. When you’ve found that thought, you’ve found the subject of the paragraph.. Unit 4 Week . 2. chameleon. This word . describes . a . lizard . that can change the color of its skin to blend in with its surroundings..  . camouflage. This word means . a . disguise . that animals or people use to hide themselves,. . BREAKING DOWN THE TOPIC. THE TOPIC. List the key words in the topic. . 1. Create a list of synonyms for the key words. . 2. Rewrite the topic in your own words. . 3. ‘It is better to have known love, even if it ends painfully, than to have never experienced it at all.’  Discuss this statement in relation to . and . Supporting Details. The . main idea . is the most important idea of a paragraph, story, article, essay, etc.. It is the . main point . the author wishes to make.. Remember: . When you . summarize. Camden County College. From . Opening Doors. , . Joe Cortina and Janet Elder. Topic and Stated Main Idea. Finding the Topic. Topic – what a passage is about. (a word or phrase; not a complete sentence). Preparing for the ACT. Topic. First off, how do you determine a “topic”?. Topic is basically the subject or what the text is about. . Here are some topics:. Recycling. Mammals. Weather patterns. Topic and Main Idea. © 2014 Teaching Tails. Finding the Topic of a paragraph. To understand a paragraph, it’s important to find the topic. The topic is the idea to which all of the details in the paragraph refer. 8. th. Grade. Main Idea – why?. The best way to think about Main Idea is to think of it as the reason why a paragraph exists.. The main idea is the central idea or most important idea presented by the paragraph.. CATEGORY. TOPIC. . . Task Groups:. Topic. Identify a . recorder. . Create a T-chart with columns . labeled . Idea . and. . Category. Pairs . generate ideas and . possible categories. Third Grade . SPI 0301.6.2 Identify the stated . main idea in a selection. . SPI 0301.6.4 Identify main idea . and supporting details in a text.. . Main Idea . Every story or paragraph has a main idea.. Paragraph Shrinking. Summarize . what you . read - improve . your . comprehension (understanding). The Big Idea. Decide . what is important.. Ignore . unimportant . details. . Shrink . information.. Today, we will…. 1. Have a quiz to recap on our previous lessons about fables.. 2. Learn about using the main idea and details in writing non-fiction.. 8. 6. 2. 4. 5. 3. 1. A. Young fireflies don’t have wings.. Sarsembayeva Almagul. 31/05/21. Why are we here?. What is ‘the main idea’?. Go to . www.menti.com. and use the code . 2027 2807. What?. Main idea. ?. is the . primary point . or . concept. that the author wants to communicate to the readers about the topic;.