Recognizing Main Idea and Details

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Recognizing Main Idea and Details

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The main idea is the most important idea in a paragraph.
A topic sentence often states the main idea.
Supporting details tell more about the main idea.
Types of supporting details include facts, examples, sensory details, anecdotes, and reasons.

Recognizing Main Idea and Details Quiz

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