Key Ideas and Details (TEAS Reading Section) 2021-2022 Chapter 1
1. The subject of the entire piece or writing.: Topic
2. At the beginning of the text in the topic sentence.: Topic is usually found
where?
3. The main idea or purpose of the passage.: Once you have identified the topic,
you can identify what then?
4. This question leads to the topic.: What am I reading about?
5. This question leads to the main idea.: What is important to know about the
topic?
1. The subject of the entire piece or writing.: Topic
2. At the beginning of the text in the topic sentence.: Topic is usually found
where?
3. The main idea or purpose of the passage.: Once you have identified the topic,
you can identify what then?
4. This question leads to the topic.: What am I reading about?
5. This question leads to the main idea.: What is important to know about the
topic?
