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1. Major Points and Key Themes ENGLISH 2 QUARTER 3-WEEK 6

2. MELCS Identify the major point and key theme of the text and the given picture; 2. Determine the major point and key themes of the text by analyzing details.

3. DAY 1

4. What is the picture all about? Write the letter of the correct answer.

5. Study each of the pictured event. Write the correct traits shown in the picture.

6. Let us learn how to Identify Major Points and Key Themes

7. Major point is basically called Main Idea . It tells the main topic of the text or the story and it is what all or mostly talk about. Main idea of the text or story is commonly the first or last sentence.

8. It helps us to understand what a text/story is mainly about. Here are some tips to find the main idea of text/story: ¬ Look at the picture ¬ Identify the topic

9. Look for words that are use repeatedly Reread the first and last sentences Key themes of the text/story is the lesson or message. It is usually the character’s attitude or traits shown in text/story.

10. Often key themes used are friendship, hard work, happiness, honesty, kindness and courage. To identify the lesson or the message of the text you should understand the character’s feeling or traits.

11. The carabao is a useful animal. It is a farm animal. It helps the farmer on the farm. It plows the field. It pulls the cart. It carries things to the market. The carabao does many things for the farmer.

12. Answer the following questions. __________ 1. What is the text all about? __________ 2. What kind of an animal is a carabao? __________ 3. What does the carabao plow? __________ 4. To whom does the carabao do many things to? __________ 5. What is the key theme of the text?

13. Read the text and answer the questions that follow. Choose the letter of the correct answer.  

14. Bees are one of the most important insects in the environment. They are known for their sweet and organic honey. Aside from that, they are the great pollinators of different seeds which helps us to have more plants and fruit-bearing trees.  

15. 1. What is the text all about? 2. How does bees help the environment? 3. What does bees spread? 4. What is the major point of the text?

16. 5. What is the key theme of the text?

17. Major point is the main topic of the text or the story. It helps us to understand what a text is mainly about. Here are some tips to find the main idea of text/story: ¬ Look at the picture ¬ Identify the topic

18. ¬ Look for words that are use repeatedly ¬ Reread the first and last sentences Key themes is the lesson or message of the text. To identify the lesson or the message of the text you should understand the character’s feeling or traits.

19. Study each pictured event. What is the major point of each picture? Write the letter of the correct answer.

20. DAY 2

21. REVIEW What is the major point in a text or story?

22. Every story has different elements. It has characters, settings, and events. These significant details play important roles in understanding the story.

23. Aside from these story elements, stories also give specific major points and key themes. As a reader, it is necessary that you are able to identify the major points and key theme shown in each story.

24. The Studious Pupil

25. Anthony is a studious pupil. He performs well in school. He gets good grades in almost all of his subjects. In school, he listens well to his teacher.

26. He also actively participates in class discussions. At home, he reads a lot of books during his free time. He also does his assignments. He prepares his projects before the deadline.

27. He studies well to serve as good example to other pupils. He also wants to achieve his dreams someday.

28. The selection above tells us that Anthony is a studious pupil as he studies well in school and at home. This is the major point. It also tells that studying well can help one get good grades and be successful in life. This is the theme.

29. Marie is a lover of plants. She grows different kinds of vegetable plants. She spends hours in her garden every day. She always waters them. She is very happy when working in her garden.

30. Choose only the letter of the correct answer and write it in your notebook.

31. 1.What is the main idea of the story? a. The main idea of the story is taking care of our garden. b. The main idea of the story is how to be a plants lover. c. The main idea of the story is how to be a hardworking mother.

32. 2.What message was brought to you by the story? a. The message of the story is do not give up. b. The message of the story is do the right thing. c. The message of the story is love anything you do.

33. Read the paragraph and answer the question that follow.  

34. There are different ways in cooking eggs. If you don’t want too much oil, you can boil it. Also, you can bake it. If you want it fluffy, you can scramble it. If you want it hot, you can make a soup. If you want it as a snack, you can make a sandwich spread.

35. It is easy to serve both for the kids and adults.

36. What is the paragraph all about ?

37. Major point is the main topic of the text or the story. It helps us to understand what a text is mainly about. Here are some tips to find the main idea of text/story: ¬ Look at the picture ¬ Identify the topic

38. ¬ Look for words that are use repeatedly ¬ Reread the first and last sentences Key themes is the lesson or message of the text. To identify the lesson or the message of the text you should understand the character’s feeling or traits.

39. Read the text beside each picture. Choose the main point of each text. Write the letter of the correct answer.  

40. DAY 3

41. What are the tips to find the main idea of text/story?

42. Read the poem “I Like to Go to School “. Answer the questions that follow.

43. I Like to Go to School By: Lois Lenski

44. I like to go to school I want to read a book, I want to learn the words And at the pictures look.

45. I want to learn to write, I like to write my name; And when it is recess, Run out to play a game.

46. I want to learn to count, Add numbers in a row; I study hard at school, That’s where I like to go!

47. Answer the following questions. Write the letter of the correct answer in your notebook.

48. 1. What is the poem about? a. Things We Learn from School b. Things We Like in School c. Things We Want in School

49. 2. Who is speaking in the poem? an old man a teacher c. a child

50. 3. What will you learn in school? sleeping reading crying

51. 4. What is the key theme of the poem? a. The key theme of the poem is the importance of going to school. b. The key theme of the poem is the importance of a child. c. The key theme of the poem is the importance of a teacher.

52. 5. Why should children go to school? a. The children go to school so they will know how to read, write and count. b. The children go to school so they can play all-day. c. The children go to school so they can sleep.

53. Major Points and Key Themes The major point or main idea is the main point of a paragraph in a story. When summarizing a paragraph, it is most likely a one-sentence major point.

54. The key themes are facts or statements that bind the main ideas of the story. They provide the central idea of the whole story.

55. In every story, our goal is to understand its major point. In coming up with the key theme, you have to take note of the major or main ideas.

56. Read the story entitled “The Picture”. Answer the questions that follow.

57.  The Picture One day, Miss Solis had a picture on the blackboard. “Do you want to draw and make your own picture?”, Miss Solis asked the children.

58. “What shall we do, Miss Solis?”, asked Oscar. “Follow what I tell you to do and you will have your picture,” said Miss Solis. The children followed what Miss Solis said and they made very nice pictures. You can make it too.  

59. 1. What is the main idea of the story? a. Class Examination b. Class Activity on Making Pictures c. Class Recitation

60. 2. What message was brought to you by the story? a. The message of the story is about the importance of following instructions. b. The message of the story is about the importance of working. c. The message of the story is about the importance of pictures.

61. 3. What kind of children does Miss Solis Have? punctual courteous obedient

62. 4. Oscar asked Miss Solis how to draw, he is _______________. curious brave giver

63. 5. What kind of picture did the children draw? blurred nice colorful

64. Water is used for drinking. We also use it for bathing. It is used for cooking and washing dirty clothes. Water has many uses.  

65. What is the major/ main idea of the story? a. The main idea of the story is about the uses of water. b. The main idea of the story is about the use of water for cooking. c. The main idea of the story is about water for washing.

66. Read the paragraph.

67. My Cat I have a cat named Floppy. I taught her lots of tricks. When I call her, she comes to me immediately. She also massages my back even if I don’t tell her to. When I say “sleep”, she will close her eyes and pretend to be sleeping. I couldn’t believe that a cat like her would be that smart.

68. 1. What is the major point of the paragraph? A. Floppy is a cat. B. Floppy can do tricks. C. Floppy is smart.

69. ______2. What is the best key theme of the story? A. Cats are smart animals. B. Cats are tricky animals. C. Cats are sleepy animals.

70. Complete the paragraph by selecting your answers from the choices below. Write your answers on your answer sheet.  

71. The (1)__________ of a story deal with what the story is all about. Meanwhile, the (2)__________ explain the central idea that a story tells. These two (3)__________ are both important in understanding a story or selection.

72. Study the text in each set. Write the letter of the correct answer on your paper.

73. _____ 1. The chicken adobo is my favorite dish. It has onion, garlic, pepper, and potato. It is marinated with vinegar and soy sauce. What is the text all about? a. Chicken Adobo b. Cooking Adobo c. Eating Adobo

74. _____ 2. My grandmother loves to make women’s clothes. She made my gown out of scrap fabric. Aunt Lorna also learned dressmaking from her. What is the text all about? a. The Granddaughter b. The Great Aunt Lorna c. The Grandmother

75. _____ 3. Lorenzo have a bread. He saw a girl asking for food. He shared it with the girl. What kind of a boy is Lorenzo? a. Smart b. Generous c. Polite

76. _____ 4. Hannah waters the plants every day. She also cleans her room by herself. She does some household chores by her own. What kind of a girl is Hannah? a. Kind b. Brave c. Responsible

77. _____ 5. I always watch on our television. I am always updated about the news. I always know what is our weather condition. What is the text all about? a. Television for Information b. television for Entertainment c. Television for Business

78. DAY 4

79. Recall the past lesson.

80. Major Points and Key Themes The major point or main idea is the main point of a paragraph in a story. When summarizing a paragraph, it is most likely a one-sentence major point. The key themes are facts or statements that bind the main ideas of the story.

81. What is the major point and key theme of the story we just read?

82. Read the paragraphs. Identify the theme and main idea in each story. Write the letters of your answers on your answer sheet.  

83. The Bats Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 1,000 small insects in one hour. They are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without them, we would have many insects in the environment.

84. ______1. What is the major point of the story? A. Bats are mammals. B. Bats can eat up to 1,000 insects in one hour. C. Bats help in controlling the population of insects. ______2. What is the key theme of the story? A. bats’ eating habits B. bats’ favorite food C. bats’ contribution to nature

85. An Admirable Pupil By Ma. Mia B. Muros

86. During Saturdays, every four o’clock in the afternoon, MV Navios arrives at the port of Romblon. Raymundo is a grade four pupil of Bagacay Elementary School. Every time the ship arrives, he sells Boknoy’s siopao.

87. Raymundo earns two hundred pesos a day. He saves the money he earns in his bamboo bank. The money he saves support his studies. Raymundo is about to finish his studies this year with honors.  

88. What is the key theme (moral lesson) of the story? a. The key theme (moral lesson) of the story is about perseverance. b. The key theme (moral lesson) of the story is about honesty. c. The key theme (moral lesson) of the story is about kindness.    

89. What is the main idea in the story? a. The main idea in the story is about earning for a living. b. The main idea in the story is about earning to support education. c. The main idea in the story is about earning to buy things.

90. Read each paragraph . Identify what each item tells. Write the letters of your answers on your answer sheet.

91. Carabaos help farmers in plowing the field. They give us milk and meat. The story is about _________. A. farmers B. carabaos C. meats

92. 2. Emma and Roi go to school everyday. After school, they help their parents in doing household chores. Emma washes the dishes while Roi sweeps the floor. The paragraph is about the ________. A. honest children B. helpful children C. polite children

93. Complete the paragraph by selecting your answers from the choices below. Write your answers on your answer sheet.  

94. The (1)__________ of a story deal with what the story is all about. Meanwhile, the (2)__________ explain the central idea that a story tells. These two (3)__________ are both important in understanding a story or selection.

95. Cold Weather One day, Hana walked outside with her small pink jacket. But even if she was wearing one, she still felt very cold. She looked at her phone and noticed that it was 15 degrees outside. It was indeed cold due to amihan. She was chilling, so she decided to go back inside.  

96. 1. What is the major point of the story? A. It was very cold outside. B. She wore pink jacket. C. Hana went outside with her friends.

97. 2. What is the key theme of the story? A. Cold weather makes us sleepy. B. Cold weather tells us to wear jacket. C. Cold weather prevents us from going outside.

98. DAY 5

99. Doing and Saying Things Right There are things that we should do And things that we should say, That make people happy So, they can be proud of you and me.

100. Let’s say our greetings right Morning or noon or night, Let’s brighten up each day With kind words to say.  

101. Advice from My Father by: Lisa Molegraft

102. Each day of my childhood My father dressed for work Then he joined us for breakfast And with a smile, My father said, “Today be happy, Be kind and yet strong. Be the first to start your work For the early bird catches the worm.”  

103. 1. What is the poem about? a. The poem is about an advice from a Father. b. The poem is about an advice from a Mother. c. The poem is about an advice from a Sister.

104. 2. Where does father go every day after breakfast? a. to play b. to work c. to read

105. 3. What does it mean to be an early bird? a. Someone should always be late b. Someone should always be early c. Someone should always look like a bird

106. 4. The theme (moral lesson) is _____________________. a. walks slowly like a worm b. start work/ activities early c. go to school early

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