Summarizing Nonfiction

Summarizing Nonfiction

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English

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do when writing a summary?

Back

You should write your summary in your own words with complete sentences.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a short explanation of a text.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step to summarizing a passage?

Back

The first step is to carefully read through and understand the passage so you can make a better summary.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How would you best describe a summary?

Back

A summary includes the main ideas and important details of a text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to use your own words in a summary?

Back

Using your own words helps you understand the text better and avoids plagiarism.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you avoid when writing a summary?

Back

You should avoid using a secret language, writing in fragments, or not revising your work.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a summary?

Back

The purpose of a summary is to convey the main points of a text in a concise manner.

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