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Main IdeaPractice with Turning Point
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REVIEW
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The main idea is the most important idea in the passage.
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TIP #1
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Read the First
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TIP #2
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Read the Last Sentence
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TIP #3
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Readthe Title
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TIP #4
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Think about it
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TIP #5
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Pay attentionto the Graphics
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LET’S PRACTICE WITH
TURNING POINT!
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Animals protect themselves in many ways. Some change their colors. Some sting. Some run fast. Some use their sharp claws as weapons.
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1. How animals protect themselves
2. Bee stings3. Camouflage
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Animals protect themselves in many ways. Some change their colors. Some sting. Some run fast. Some use their sharp claws as weapons.
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Today is the first day of school. Meg has been waiting for this day. She can’t wait to begin first grade. But Meg cannot go to school today. She cannot meet her new teacher. She cannot be with all of her friends. Meg is sick with the flu.
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1. Meg cannot meet her teacher.
2. Meg is sick with the flu.3. Today is the first day of
school.
Today is the first day of school. Meg has been waiting for this day. She can’t wait to begin first grade. But Meg cannot go to school today. She cannot meet her new teacher. She cannot be with all of her friends. Meg is sick with the flu.
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It is important to brush your teeth twice a day. Your teeth will be clean. Your breath will smell good, and you will not get cavities.
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1. Clean breath 2. Cavities 3. Importance of brushing
your teeth
It is important to brush your teeth twice a day. Your teeth will be clean. Your breath will smell good, and you will not get cavities.
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Sam loves to read. In fact, Sam would rather read than watch TV! Sam’s favorite book is “Charlotte’s Web.” Sam goes to the library every week to see what’s new.
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1. Sam goes to the library every week.
2. Sam loves to read.3. Sam’s favorite book is
“Charlotte’s Web.”
Sam loves to read. In fact, Sam would rather read than watch TV! Sam’s favorite book is “Charlotte’s Web.” Sam goes to the library every week to see what’s new.
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Anteaters have interesting eating habits. They like to eat ants and termites. They use their strong claws to open ants’ nests. Then, they put their long snouts inside the nests and use their sticky tongues to lap up the insects.
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1. Anteaters eat ants and termites.
2. Anteaters use their claws to catch bugs.
3. Anteaters have interesting eating habits.
Anteaters have interesting eating habits. They like to eat ants and termites. They use their strong claws to open ants’ nests. Then, they put their long snouts inside the nests and use their sticky tongues to lap up the insects. Where did you find the main idea?
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The next time you get a chance, take a look at a dollar bill. If it’s new it will last about 2 years. You can fold a dollar bill backward and forward about 4,000 times before it will tear. The dollar bill is made is strong and made to last.
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1. A dollar bill can fold.2. A dollar bill can tear. 3. A dollar bill is strong.
The next time you get a chance, take a look at a dollar bill. If it’s new it will last about 2 years. You can fold a dollar bill backward and forward about 4,000 times before it will tear. The dollar bill is made is strong and made to last.
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Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. It can get as cold as 100 degrees below zero. The ice never melts. It just keeps building up. There is enough ice to cover the Unites States with a layer that is 2 miles thick. Brrr!
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1. The ice never melts.2. Antarctica is the
coldest place on Earth.3. It can get as cold as 100
degrees below zero.
Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. It can get as cold as 100 degrees below zero. The ice never melts. It just keeps building up. There is enough ice to cover the Unites States with a layer that is 2 miles thick. Brrr!
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