Important questions to ask when finding text details Grade 1

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🔍 Identifying the main topic helps understand the overall story.
• 📝 Key details support the main topic and provide more information.
• 💡 Pay attention to words that are repeated or emphasized.
• 🧭 Look for clues in the illustrations or pictures.
• 💬 Ask yourself 'Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How?' about the story.

Practice Quiz

1. What is the first thing you should do when trying to find important details in a story?
   1. Read the story very fast.
   2. Look at the pictures first.
   3. Identify the main topic.
2. Which of these is an example of a key detail?
   1. The color of the book.
   2. Information that supports the main topic.
   3. The number of pages.
3. Why is it important to find the key details in a story?
   1. To understand the story better.
   2. To draw pictures of the story.
   3. To make the story longer.
4. What should you pay attention to when looking for details?
   1. Words that are never used.
   2. Words that are repeated or emphasized.
   3. Words that are very short.
5. If a story is about a cat, what might be a key detail?
   1. The cat's name is Whiskers.
   2. The story has pictures.
   3. The book is brand new.
6. What question helps you find important details?
   1. What did I eat for breakfast?
   2. Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How?
   3. What is my favorite color?
7. Where can you often find clues about important details?
   1. In the trash can.
   2. In the illustrations or pictures.
   3. Under the table.