Transcript Main Idea Comprehension Skill First Grade Unit 2 Week 1 Created by Kristi Waltke.

Main Idea
Comprehension Skill
First Grade Unit 2 Week 1
Created by Kristi Waltke
The main idea of a
story is what the
mostly
about.
story is
Sometimes to figure out the
main idea, you have to think
about the little things in the
story. The little parts that
help you figure out the main
idea are called
details.
Think about the story Get the Egg.
What is that story mostly about?
The details that help
-a
hitting
youtwig
figure
out athe
nest
main idea in this
story
-a boy
andare:
girl
saving a baby bird
1. Brad gets the egg
-baby
withbirds
his net.
hatching
from
eggs
2. Kim puts it back
in the tree.
Think about the story Animal Park.
What is that story mostly about?
The details that help
you figure
the
-zebras
areoutfast
main idea in this
runners
story are:
-big hippos sit in
mud
1. The setting is a
park.
-many
animals
live
2.We see
all those
indifferent
the park
animals,
not just one animal.
Think about the story A Big Fish for Max.
What is that story mostly about?
The details that help
-Max
and out
Ruby’s
you figure
the
main
in this
trip
to idea
the park
story are:
-Max going fishing
1. -How
Max tried
to
catch
a
Max gets a
fish at the park.
fish to eat
2. Grandma buys a fish
from the fish man for
Max.
Being able to figure out the main
idea of a story will help you
become a super reader!