1st Grade Main Ideas Worksheets and Activities

Every story has a main idea, it is what the story is mostly about. The details of a story are small pieces of information. Worksheet instructions: A parent or teacher may read the short story from this worksheet to the student, and then guide them in finding the correct answers.

The main idea of a picture tells us what the picture is mostly about. Worksheet instructions: Circle the sentence that tells us what each picture is mostly about. A parent or teacher may help the students read each sentence, then guide them in finding the correct answers.