Summarizing 5th grade

Which one of the sentences below is not a characteristic of a summary?

• The summary should be in your own words not the author of the text.

• You should include new information in your summary.

• A summary should be shorter than the original text.

• Main idea and key supporting details should be in the summary.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

What details should be included in the summary?

• every detail

• some of the important details

• main idea, the writer of the story, and the name of the story

• main idea and key supporting details

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What is the point or the purpose of writing a summary?

• find mistakes the author made

• to help you remember important information

• To add information to make it more interesting

• To work on your handwriting skills

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

How can you keep from committing plagiarism?

• add new details to the order of the story

• change only names or dates

• copy the text exactly as it is

• find other words to replace the author's/writer's words by using a thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9