Theme and Summarizing

Front

What does the 'W' in SWBST stand for?

Back

Wanted

Front

What is the main problem faced by the pigs in 'The 3 Little Pigs'?

Back

The wolf was trying to blow their house down.

Front

What lesson can we learn from Chloe's experience of falling while riding?

Back

You should never give up.

Front

What is an important value demonstrated when the girl called her father after wrecking the car?

Back

It's important to be honest.

Front

Which statement about summarizing is false?

Back

The Summary is one isolated thought in a passage.

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the central idea or message in a story.

Front

How can you identify the main idea of a passage?

Back

Look for the most important point that the author is trying to convey.

Front

What does it mean to summarize a text?

Back

To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points.

Front

What is the purpose of using the SWBST strategy?

Back

To help organize thoughts and understand the main elements of a story.

Front

What is a key characteristic of a good summary?

Back

A good summary is concise and captures the essence of the original text.