Consolidate Comprehension

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  • Able to extract meaning
  • Build understanding of key concepts
  • Read at an inferential level
  • Summarise main ideas

 

It is important to find main ideas when reading. Main ideas help readers remember important information.

The main idea of a paragraph tells the topic of the paragraph. The topic tells what all or most of the sentences are about.

 

The other sentences in the paragraph are called details. Details describe or explain the main idea.



 

  

 

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