Summarize

2. Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is true?

• The Summary is a thought that is true but is not in the passage.

• The Summary is what the passage is mostly about.

• The Summary is specific, detailed information contained in the passage.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which one of the following is NOT a part of a summary?

• using your own words

• the summary has to be shorter than the text

• copy the exact words from the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which best describes a summary?

• a really long detailed piece of writing

• the entire text told in your own words

• only the main ideas and important details of a text

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the Best summary for "Animal Defenses"

• Some animals use spikes to defend themselves.

• Some animals use sharp teeth to defend themselves.

• Animals defend themselves using different attributes and techniques.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

A summary...

• must be really long

• has to be in your own words

• has to be copied straight from the book

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

When you summarize a book, you must

• include only important ideas.

• Include both important and interesting ideas.

• include only interesting information

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The author most likely wrote this book to-

• persuade the reader to buy Zoo tickets

• inform the reader about cheetahs

• inform the reader about how animals defend themselves

• inform the reader about how cats have sharp claws

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Where can the reader go to learn about how animals use venom?

• 4

• 5

• 7

• 6

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the best summary of this section?

• Some animals use poison to defend themselves.

• The bee gathers nectar from a flower.

• Some animals use venom to defend themselves from predators.

• Cats use claws to defend themselves.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is a summary?

• When you tell the whole book.

• When you tell the most interesting ideas of any text using your own words.

• When you ask questions about a text.

• When you tell the most important ideas of any text using your own words.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2