This is what the story is
mostly
about.
The
most important
thing about the story.
The
title
of the story will help you figure out the main idea.
Links
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/main_idea_language_arts_sixth_6th_grade.htm
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/samoset/rcmi1.htm
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm#page2
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm
http://www.rhlschool.com/read6n4.htm
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rcmi1.htm
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/psmain.htm
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/mainideaprac.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210124/mainideadef.html
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/mainideap2.cfm
http://vclass.mtsac.edu/amla-51/Main%20Idea/Mainidea.htm
http://www.testprepreview.com/modules/readingmainidea.htm
http://vclass.mtsac.edu:920/readroom/Mainidea.htm
http://www.geocities.com/fifth_grade_tpes/main_activity.html
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/comprehension_main_idea_language_arts_first_1st_grade.htm
video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W24RyhtX1qA&list=RDskX6RnnIkuM