1) topic a) 1-2 words just the idea of the text b) details that prove main idea c) what author wants to say about a topic d) tells you about the author 2) main idea/controlling idea a) 1-2 words, what text is mostly about b) the idea that flows through the entire article c) details that prove main idea/controlling idea d) tells you about the author  3) supporting details a) 1-2 words, what text is mostly about b) what author wants to say about topic c) details that prove main idea/central idea d) tells you about the author 4) sections a) what the article is called b) details that prove main idea  c) parts of the text that provide additional info. about the central idea d) what author wants to say about topic 5) section headings  or subheadings a) details that prove main idea b) titles for smaller parts of article c) what author wants to say about topic d) information under the title 6) If you have a terrible attention span you should... a) place your head down and daydream b) zone out and forget what you just read c) take notes as you read  d) information, what is that? 7) Which one could be a possible central idea of a text?  a) social media b) Social media is dangerous for teenagers. c) tracking apps d) school lunch 8) The author's purpose is... a) to write a text for readers b) the reason an author writes a text for an author c) the central idea of the entire article d) the organizational pattern or ideas 9) These ideas can support the overall central idea. a) the conclusion b) facts, stats, expert opinions c) diction 10) How do you figure out the central idea? a) read the sections and find the BIG idea that flows through the entire text b) read the first line of each paragraph c) look for bolded text d) make an educated guesss 11) What does informational or nonfiction mean? a) a story about a character and their problems b) a text providing key facts or pertinent information to the reader c) a text that convinces a reader to take action

Informational Texts BASIC IDEAS

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