Summarizing Informational Text

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English
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5th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a summary?
Back
The main or most important idea of the text.
2.
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What is a topic in a text?
Back
The issue the text is talking about.
3.
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What is true about summarizing?
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A summary is what the passage is mostly about.
4.
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What is the best summary of a passage?
Back
A summary captures the main idea and key details.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a summary?
Back
A short paragraph that you create which includes the main idea of the text and some key important details.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to summarize?
Back
To express the main ideas of a text in a shorter form.
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What is the difference between a summary and a detailed description?
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A summary focuses on main ideas, while a detailed description includes many specifics.
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