Supporting Details - Video

The overall topic of the passage

Pieces of information in a text

The author's personal opinion

The conclusion of a story

To introduce new topics unrelated to the main idea

To provide a summary of the entire book

To explain, describe, or prove the main idea

To list the table of contents

The supporting details

The author's name

The main idea

The title of the text

The main idea

The supporting details

The introduction

The conclusion

It becomes stronger and more believable

It stays exactly the same

It has nothing to hold it up or make an impact

It automatically becomes the title

Forest biomes

Oak trees

Carbon dioxide

Animal shelters

Oak trees have large branches.

Acorns are a food source for many creatures.

Oak trees help clean the air.

Oak trees are important to the forest biome.

It proves they are important by providing shelter for animals.

It explains how oak trees grow so tall.

It describes the color of the leaves.

It shows that oak trees are difficult to climb.

Their leaves are eaten by deer.

Their acorns are a food source for many creatures.

They produce fruit in the summer.

They provide sap for insects.

Helicopters

Hunting techniques

Dragonflies

Blue and green insects