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I can find the main idea and details in a piece of informational text.
Read the following passage: The ocean covers 70 percent of the earths surface. It holds 97 percent of all the water on earth. The ocean provides humans with medicines, minerals, food, and more. Without it, there would be no life on earth. The ocean is a vital component of the planet Earth. What is the topic? What words repeat throughout the text?
A. The maiden voyage of the Titanic was a disaster. B. The Titanic should have carried more lifeboats. C. The Titanic was poorly built.
Now that we have the details, lets find that Big Idea!
A. Mickey Mouse is a famous cartoon character. B. Cartoons are a popular type of film. C. Walt Disneys work has had a lasting influence.
Now see if you can find the main idea on your own! Use your strategies to help you.
Pablo Picasso used many art styles in his paintings. During his Blue Period, Picasso used many shades of blue to convey sorrow and loneliness in his paintings. Picasso sometimes used a technique called collage, in which he included such items as bits of newspaper and wallpaper in his paintings. Picasso also helped create cubism, an artistic style that uses geometric shapes to represent subjects of paintings in a new way. What is the main idea??