Main Idea and Details

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Main Idea and Details
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What can readers use or do to help them find the main idea of a story or text?

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Main idea is what a story or text is mostly about.

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Read the short passage above.
What is the main idea of the passage?

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Write one detail from the passage that supports your main idea.

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Details support the main idea of a story or text.