GENO says:Welcome to Main Idea Master! Every paragraph, article, and book has a main idea—the central point the author wants you to understand. Learning to identify it quickly helps you comprehend and remember what you read. Let's find those big ideas!
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Find the Main Idea
Identify the central point of each passage
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Supporting Details
Find facts that back up the main idea
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Summarizing
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🎯 Main Idea Strategies
• The main idea is what the whole passage is mostly about—the central message or point.
• Topic sentences often state the main idea, usually at the beginning or end of a paragraph.
• Supporting details are facts, examples, and evidence that explain or prove the main idea.
• Ask yourself: "What is the author's main point? What do all the details have in common?"
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