This document discusses finding details in pictures and texts to better understand the main idea. It explains that details normally include who, what, where, and why. The document provides examples asking the reader to identify these details in sample pictures and states that identifying details helps learn the main idea.

1. STARS Revision
Strategy 2: Finding details
Details help us to learn more about
the main idea.
Details are normally:
who, what, where and why?

2. Finding Details
Who, What, When, Where Why?
What are the
details in this
picture?
who? ____________
what? ___________
where? ___________
What is____________
why? the main idea?
___________________

3. Finding Details
Who, What, When, Where Why?
What are the
details in this
picture?
who? ____________
what? ___________
where? ___________
why? ____________
What is the main idea?
___________________

4. Finding Details
Who, What, When, Where Why?
What are the details in
this picture?
who? __________
what? ___________
where? ___________
why? ____________
What is the main idea?
___________________

5. Finding Details
Who, What, Where, Why?
What are the details in
this picture?
who? ____________
what? ___________
where? ___________
why? ____________
What is the main idea?
____________________

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