- Theme: The message, lesson, or moral of a story.
- Main Idea: What the story is mostly about.
- Theme: It is important to always put family first.
- Theme: Never give up on something that is important to you.
- Theme: No matter the circumstances, a true friend will always be there for you.
- Theme: Even if someone has something else that you want, you should still be thankful for what you have.
- Theme: When you aren't sure of a solution, use creativity and your imagination to solve the problem.
- Theme: It doesn't matter what type of clothes you wear or the kind of music you listen to. What matters most is who you are inside.
- Main Idea: Even though it had been a terrible day, Terrence came home in a pleasant mood, hoping to have a good night.
- Main Idea: It was a rainy day, and mom had to get creative to keep the kids from getting too bored.
- Main Idea: Maria loved to play football with the guys, but she also loved dressing up in fancy clothes to go to parties.
- Main Idea: When Julia fell off the monkey bars and broke her arm, she was terrified to go to the emergency room.
- Main Idea: She knew she would have to work hard, but Jana had always wanted to win the spelling bee.
- Main Idea: The boys never expected to get caught stealing the bag of chips, but the security camera caught their theft.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of theme vs main idea worksheet.
