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Watch the Brain Pop Jr. video. Then, read the task cards and answer the main idea and supporting details questions that follow each story.
Watch the Brain Pop Jr. video. Then, read the task cards and answer the main idea and supporting details questions that follow each story.
Watch the Brain Pop Jr. video. Then, read the task cards and answer the main idea and supporting details questions that follow each story.
Question 1
1.
What is the main idea?
A Crum kept slicing potatoes and cooking them.
B George Crum was a chef.
C Potato chips are tasty treats.
D The potato chip was invented accidentally.
Question 2
2.
What is the main idea?
A Crum kept slicing potatoes and cooking them.
B George Crum was a chef.
C Potato chips are tasty treats.
D The potato chip was invented accidentally.
Question 3
3.
What is the main idea?
A Rhinos have three toes on their feet.
B The rhinoceros lives in Southeast Africa.
C The rhinoceros is an unusual animal.
D Rhinoceros are very large animals.
Question 4
4.
What is the main idea?
A Dr. Suess' life was interesting.
B We celebrate Dr. Suess every year in March.
C Dr. Suess' real name is Theodore Geisel.
D He made animated training films for the army.
Question 5
5.
What is the main idea?
A A polar bear’s requirements are very different than a monitor lizard's.
B An animal's habitat is its home.
C Some animals live in the tundra and others live in the forest.
D Animals are different from each other.
Question 6
6.
What is the main idea?
A Rocks are named according to how they are created.
B Rocks are found all over the world.
C There are three types of rocks.
D Rocks can change from one form to another.
Question 7
7.
Which of the following statements support the main idea?
A Sedimentary rocks are made of bits of sand.
B There are three kinds of rocks.
C Metamorphic rocks start out as sedimentary or igneous rocks but are
changed due to tremendous heat and pressure.
D Volcanoes spew out molten rmagma.
Question 8
8.
What is the main idea of the selection?
A Dolphins are interesting creatures.
B Dolphins look like fish.
C Dolphins are mammals.
D Dolphin mothers feed their babies milk.
Question 9
9.
Which statement best supports the main idea, " A Koala bear is a member of the marsuial family"?
A The mother koala cares for the young koala until it is able to survive on its own.
B Koala bears are called joeys.
C Kaola mothers have a pouch to carry their babies.
D Kaola babies are tiny and helpless.
Question 10
10.
What is the main idea of the selection?
A The Slinky was invented by accident by someone working on a navy ship.
B Richard Jones realized that kids would love the toy he created.
C Richard Jones was a naval engineer during World War II.
D Jones was trying to make a meter that monitored power on battleships.
Question 11
11.
Which statement below supports the main idea of the selection?
A One of the tension springs dropped to the ground.
B The spring kept bouncing on the ground and Jones realized it could be a toy children would love.
C The Slinky was created.
D Jones started working with the tension springs.
