English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 3

ELA21.3.19a

Explain how supporting details contribute to the main idea, using textual evidence.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • The supporting details explain the main idea or provide more information about the main idea.
  • Textual evidence is quotations from the text that are used to provide information.

Skills

  • Explain how the supporting details provide more information about the main idea, using evidence from the text.

Understanding

  • The supporting details help explain the main idea or provide more information about the main idea.

Vocabulary

  • Supporting details
  • Main idea
  • Textual evidence
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