Main Idea

Links verified on 3/16/11

1. Find The Main Idea - Watch the video lesson and then try an activity and quiz to make sure you understand the main idea. [New as of 3/16/11]
2. Get The Idea - Read text to determine the main idea or essential message and identify relevant supporting details and facts.
3. Identify Main Idea - Show what you know. Read the passage and choose the correct main idea.
4. Main Idea - Read the paragraph and select the main idea.
5. Main Idea - Read each paragraph carefully. Decide what each is mostly about.
6. Main Idea Mini Lesson - Try to determine the reason the story was written and choose the best answer.
7. Main Idea Practice - Eight online interactive quizzes on Main Idea from the Manatee School District.
8. Summarize As You Read - Find the main idea for each passage and choose the correct answer choice. [New as of 3/16/11]
9. What's The Big Idea? - Solve a riddle by answering questions about the main idea.
10. What's The Main Idea? - Select the sentence that is the main idea of the paragraph. [New as of 3/16/11]