Paraphrasing

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Last trimester, we learned that summarizing allows us to create a concise statement on the author’s main points without copying and pasting his original words. Today, we will learn how to restate the author’s ideas using our own words. 

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https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/42cb0066-f548-4e0d-800b-cf15ac861eac/1/Paraphrasing%20Practice%20Activity.zip/story_html5.html e this text as many times as you would like.

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​Click the link to answer the short paraphrasing activity.

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Choose the statement that best describes your understanding of the lesson today.

• I am confident that I can paraphrase a text.

• I am getting there and would like more practice.

• I am having a hard time paraphrasing text.