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Don Quixote

Don Quixote

Assessment

Presentation

English

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Joseph Anderson

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26 Slides • 8 Questions

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Lesson Focus

LO: I am learning to paraphrase & summarize text
5.7D
SC:
I can
-paraphrase
-summarize

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GRAMMAR CONNECTION

  • ​RESTATE & ANSWER QUESTION

  • SENTENCE CLARITY

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Multiple Choice

Read the following passage and the question that follows it. Then choose the answer that correctly restates and answers that question.

Andrew counted his coins again. Just yesterday, he had added two quarters to it, and he thought for sure he'd have enough money for a king size Snickers bar. Now it looked like he was ten cents short.

Why was Andrew counting his money?

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For a candy bar

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Because he wanted a king-sized Snickers.

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Andrew was counting his money because he wanted a king size Snickers bar.

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Andrew wanted a king size Snickers bar.

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Multiple Choice

How would you correctly restate and answer this question:

How are fruits and vegetables good for you?

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Fruits and vegetables are good for you by helping your body stay healthy.

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By helping your body stay healthy.

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How are fruits and vegetables good for you? By helping your body stay healthy.

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Multiple Choice

How would you correctly restate and answer this question:

How did the big bad wolf destroy the pigs' homes?

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By blowing them down.

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How did the big bad wolf destroy the pigs' homes? By blowing them down.

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The big bad wolf destroyed the pigs' homes by blowing them down.

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Multiple Choice

(3) Once a month, with an interesting adult from the community, the newspaper publishes an interview.
How is sentence 3 best revised for clarity?
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Once a month, the newspaper publishes an interview with an interesting adult from the community.
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From the community once a month, the newspaper publishes an interview with an interesting adult from the community.
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The newspaper publishes an interview, with an interesting adult from the community, once a month.
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An interesting adult from the community, once a month, is interviewed and published by the newspaper.

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Multiple Choice

He lived in Indiana and he also lived in Connecticut before returning back to Maine with his mother when he was eleven.
How is this sentence best revised to remove needlessly repeated information.  
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He went back to Maine with his mother when he was eleven, but before that he lived in Connecticut and he lived in Indiana.
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He returned to Maine when he was eleven; however, he lived in Connecticut and Indiana before he went back to Maine with his mother.
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When he was eleven, he went back to Maine with his mother, but before he returned to Maine, he lived in Connecticut and Indiana
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He lived in Indiana and Connecticut before returning to Maine with his mother when he was eleven.

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​What is a summary?

briefly (shortly, quickly) ​retelling main ideas and key events in YOUR own words

​includes the most important events or details

​should be shorter than the text

​ex: a book summary might be a few paragraphs; a summary of a few paragraphs might be a few sentences

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When and Why we summarize

  • To tell someone the gist or main idea of a story

  • So someome understands what the text was about

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​A summary should include

Somebody... Who is the main character or characters

What happened? Was there a problem? How would you explain this to a friend?

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Summarize: taking ONLY the important parts of the text and writing them in chronological order. You can use SWBST or BME strategy when writing the summary.

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Paraphrase: taking an idea or text and putting it in your OWN words. It is not copying word for word or summarizing; it's simply REWORDING the information.

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Lesson 4

Vocabulary

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spoil

And when I win,
Sancho, we’ll be on
our way to riches with
the spoils.

noun

something valuable that is
stolen or taken by soldiers

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afield

The win made teh sail
go furiously: horse
and knight were flung
to the ground far
afield.

adjective

off the right course; far from

the starting point

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friar

A couple of friars
riding mules (to Don
Quixote, “horses as
big as dromedaries”)
were approaching.

noun

a male member of a religious
group who studies or teaches
about Christianity; similar to a

monk

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dromedary

A couple of friars
riding mules (to Don
Quixote, “horses as
big as dromedaries”)
were approaching.

noun

a one-humped camel

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bewilder

There was one more
thing to bewilder
everyone, especially
the horseman.

verb

to confuse

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enchanted

I shall claim the
enchanted helmet
myself.

adjective

magical or charmed

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basin

This was no golden
helmet, of course, but
a brass barber’s
basin.

noun

a shallow bowl

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ardent

Tell her , step by step,
how I, her ardent
suitor, the brave Don
Quixote de la Mancha,
set you free.

adjective

having or showing very

strong feelings

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mercy

Squire and knight, as
well as their mounts,
were thrashed
without mercy by the
angry guards.

noun

kind or forgiving treatment by

someone in power

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Today we will meet
another character,
Sancho Panza. As
you read, look for
character traits of
Sancho.

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Reading

Purpose for

Reading

Read to learn who
Sancho Panza is
and what types of
adventures he
and Don Quixote
have.

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Who is Sancho Panza?

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Multiple Select

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Which 2 details should be included in a summary?

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Don Quixote tells Sancho Panza he'll give him and isand to be his squire

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Sancho Panza was short & stout

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Sancho leaves home without telling his family

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The next two weeks were quiet at home

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Multiple Select

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Which 2 details would be the best to include in a summary of the text? SELECT 2

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Don Quixote claims windmills are giants

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Rocinante gallops

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Don Quixote fights the windmill and gets flung to the ground

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Sancho Panza rushes to help Don Quixote

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Multiple Choice

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Which is the best summary?

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There were a couple of friars on mules traveling with two girls

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Don Quixote gets in a fight with friars who he thinks are wicked wizards and ends up winning because the friar falls off his horse on accident

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Don Quixote spares the life of the friar because the ladies were there and he didn't want to offend them

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Lesson Focus

LO: I am learning to paraphrase & summarize text
5.7D
SC:
I can
-paraphrase
-summarize

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