PPT-Central Idea & Supporting Details

6 th Grade ELAReading Ashworth Middle School What is the central main idea Definition The most important point an author makes in his or her writing   How to Ask these questions. Helpful hints and practice for identifying main ideas and writing meaningful, concise summaries.. What is a Main Idea?. The main idea is the central, most important idea in a paragraph or passage. It states the purpose and sets the direction of the paragraph or passage.. Recognizing the Main Idea. The . main idea . will tell us . exactly . what the story/paragraph is about.. What we need to look for when identifying the . main idea . is: what FINALLY happens in the story.. M. ain Idea?. Main Idea-A statement that tells the author’s point about the topic.. The main idea provides the message. of a given paragraph or the argument. that is being made about . the topic.. For example:. Running Dictation. . First. ,. . s. tudent A run to a sentence, . read. and . remember. it. . Next. ,. run . back to your partner and . tell them the sentence. . Then. ,. student A sit down and student B run to a sentence, . Audience: The Teacher. Purpose: To educate her about the interactions of living things. What is a thesis?. A clear statement about your subject. Makes a claim about your subject. Contains 3 supporting details to support your claim. Mrs. . Davidovicz’s. . 2012 – 2013 Class. CCGPS. : . . ELACC3RI2: Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea. . Main Idea and Details. - 7 lab Unit 3 - . What is central/main idea?. After you read a book or see a movie, do you ever tell someone else what it is about? When you do this, you state the main idea. The main idea is what something is mostly about.. I. dea of Literary and Informational . T. exts. What is Theme?. Theme. is the central idea, or insight, about life and human behavior that a story reveals.. The theme is what makes a story linger in our hearts and minds long after we have read it.. Receive a handout from Mrs. C.. Anchor tab and paste the handout into your notebook. Follow the directions to complete the activity.. TODAY. :. Compare and Contrast Organization. Video . What you need. 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.. Objective : Understand how Salak develops & shapes a central idea with specific details in “ The Cruelest Journey – 600 Miles to Timbuktu”. Directions : Get a dry erase board, paper towel, & marker for Part One: . I can determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text including its relationship to supporting ideas…. Key Vocabulary. DETERMINE:. Decide, figure out. Write!. Write down anything you know about the words below. main. idea. central. point. purpose. focus. reason. goal. task. topic. Central Idea. 6. th. grade ELA is fun. Mrs. Johnson is funny. I have friends in class. Kindly keep the maximum slides limit to 4 . pages.. All the topics should be utilized for description of your idea. Try to avoid paragraphs and post your idea in points. Keep your explanation precisely and easy to understand.