Summary Review

Summaries, Retellings, and paraphrasing...oh my

By Marti Bowles

​ELA.7.AOR.6.1 Summarize and/or paraphrase content from grade-level text to enhance comprehension.

​​LT: Summarize and/or paraphrase content from grade-level text to enhance comprehension.

​​LT: Summarize and/or paraphrase content from grade-level text to enhance comprehension.

​LT: Summarize and/or paraphrase content from grade-level text to enhance comprehension.

Multiple Choice

When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?

• plagiarizing
• summarizing

• paraphrasing

How does this relate to the Diary Entry Assignment in HMH?

​Yes - your diary entry should summarize the the details of the encounter

1. What are you being asked to do?

   1. Imagine that Alice has returned home immediately from her encounter with Mr. Jarred to make an entry in her diary.

2. Write a brief entry that details

   • what she realizes about herself now

   • what her attitude will be going forward

​Look at the Prompt

Open your Assignment in either GC or HMH