As the title suggests, this lesson will teach students to create summaries for both fiction and non-fiction texts.
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3. Summarizing involves taking the r essen tat information, including the ma lea_and s' oe details \ from text.
fx = for the most important ideas x in a story and restate those ideas usin their own words.
4. To Summarize a Nonfiction Text * Start with a Topic Sentenc: end with a Closing Sentence Focus on the Mai
5. Summarizing...in your own words
Topic Fun Fact #1 Fun Fact #2 Clincher
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First Fact
Second Fact Final Fun Fact
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Draw and label your fun facts. Topic First Fact
Final Fun Fact Second Fact
8. Nonfiction Super Summary
Write your summary in complete sentences.
Topic Sentence
Fact #1
Fact #2
Final Fun Fact
9. Summarizing...in your own words
Topic Fun Fact #1 Fun Fact #2 Fun Fact #3 Pune Hee Write an What is the Write a fact Write a fact Write a fact interesting i sentence to topic ? from your from your from your td Introduce it. text. text. text. sum up the
10. Nonfiction Super Summary Write your summary in complete sentences.
Topic Sentence
Factual Fact #1
Factual Fact #2
Factual Fact #3
Sum it Up !
11. To Summarize a Fiction Text * Start with the first story event and introduce the character's name(s) and where the story toc * Add in what the characte 1 and write about the problem in the story did the story end ? * Leave out your story !
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13. Summarizing...in your own words
Somebody Wanted But So Who was the What did the What was the How was the main character main problem problem character ? want ? in the story ? resolved ?
14. Fantastic Fiction [ thee Name: Date:_ we Draw and label your fun facts. Sa Wanted
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15. Fantastic Fiction oe Name: Date:
Draw and label your fun facts.
16. Fantastic Fiction Summary
Who is the main character ?
What did the main character want ?
What was the problem in the story ?
How was the problem resolved ?
17. Summarizing...in your own words
Somebody Wanted But So Then Who was What did What was hae Mer How did the main the the main Bie the story character ? character problem in abiecighy end ? want ? the story ? resolved?
18. Fantastic Fiction Summary Write your summary in complete sentences.
Who is/are the main character(s) ?
What did the character(s) want ?
What was the problem in the story ?
How was the problem resolved ?
How did the story end ?
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