Animals like to play games. Has your dog ever teased you with a
ball?
Of course, I can't catch my dog. This seems to make him very happy.
He gives me a wag of his tail and then he celebrates with a long nap. |
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Animals like to play
games. Is this the main
idea or a detail idea?
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1. main detail
main |
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Does your dog tease you
with a ball? Is this the
main idea or a detail?
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2.
main
detail
________ |
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The paragraph has details
about a dog. What does
the dog do to celebrate?
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3. lick
sleep
________ |
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Squirrels live in the trees of my yard. They chase each other
around
the trunks of trees. When my dog joins, they climb to a safe limb.
Then they chatter in victory as the dog jumps and barks in frustration. |
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Animals play in a yard.
Is this the main idea of
the three lines above?
4. ________ |
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Squirrels chase each other.
Is this the main idea or
just one detail?
5. ________ |
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When my dog joins...
What do the squirrels
do to play it safe?
6. ________ |
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How do the squirrels
express victory?
7. ________ |
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What does the dog do
when he can't reach them?
8.
________ |
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Can you think of other
animals that like to play?
9. ________ |
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