Summarizing Practice
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is summarizing?
Back
Summarizing is the process of briefly stating the main ideas or points of a text in your own words.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to summarize?
Back
Summarizing helps you understand and remember the main ideas of a text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you focus on when summarizing a story?
Back
Focus on the main characters, the main events, and the overall message of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a key detail in a text?
Back
A key detail is an important piece of information that supports the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to identify the main idea?
Back
Identifying the main idea means finding the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a main idea?
Back
In a story about a dog that helps its owner, the main idea could be that friendship is important.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are supporting details?
Back
Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
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