Taste Buds Main Idea Flashcards

Ask questions about the text's focus.

Is this what the text is mostly about?

<p>Where taste buds are found</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Madison is a very good student</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bob needs to clean his messy room</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>My morning activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>King Midas loved gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Soccer is a popular worldwide sport</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The topic is the subject matter of the text.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A term that means the same thing as main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A piece of information or example that supports the main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using the subject or main idea in the title of a text.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What the author wants the reader to know about the subject.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A piece of information that does not support the main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The reader has to figure out the main idea of a text.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Another way to say directly stated main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Another way to say implicit main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What the story, passage or other text is about.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The central or most important idea about a topic that the writer wants to communicate to readers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information or facts that support or add more to the main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Retelling the main ideas of a text in your own words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ending or wrap-up for your writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facts, statistics, examples, stories, quotations, definitions, reasons, comparisons which support your main idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To bear or hold up; serve as a foundation for any material that serves to prove a claim.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pet owners have a lot of responsibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>You must make many decisions when buying groceries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ice cream cone was invented in 1904.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Before toothbrushes were invented, people used natural objects to clean their teeth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Most animals do not recognize themselves in a mirror.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Some kinds of roller coasters use magnets to make them stop.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A pocketknife is a helpful tool when camping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many people are interested in extreme sports.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public libraries have changed over the years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Instruments are played in different ways.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Breakfast is an important meal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The history of the 'Happy Birthday' song.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not all information on the Internet is reliable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many people have difficulty falling asleep and waking up in the morning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many presidents have had nicknames.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The origin of the Smithsonian.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Carrie Chapman Catt is a big reason that women won the right to vote in the U.S.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Code.org believes that not enough schools in the United States offer computer-science based classes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nuts contain many nutrients that are good for your heart, but they can be expensive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gardeners can take several steps to save water in their gardens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Although they have many similarities, mules make better working farm animals than horses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dogs are better suited to living with people than wolves are.</p> Signup and view all the answers