Recalling Facts and Details

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Recalling Facts and Details

What are Facts and Details? Stories all have facts and details. Facts and

How do you find facts and details?


You can find the facts and details in a story by thinking

about the main idea. Read the story below. First, find the main idea. It is underlined for you. The other sentences are details. They tell more about the main idea.
We fed the chickens and the sheep. Then we let the cows out into the field. Next, we got ready for planting. There is lots of work to do on the Community Farm. Find the main idea of the story. It is found in the last sentence. Lets find the details that tell more about the main idea.

Look at the circle below. The circle tells the main idea.
There is lots of work to do on the Community Farm

We fed the chickens and the sheep

Then we let the cows out into the field

Next, we got ready for planting

Now look at the boxes. They show the details from the story. These details tell more about the main idea.

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