Summary Tips!
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a summary?
A brief statement of the main point of the text.
A detailed description of characters.
A rewrite of the text with a little bit of revision.
An essay explaining what happened in a piece of text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how long is a well written summary?
5-8 sentences, depending on the length of the article.
3-4 sentences
20-25 sentences, the same length of the article.
1-2 sentences
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you NOT do when writing a summary?
You write in your own words.
You rewrite the original piece.
You refer to the main points.
You include who, what, where, when, why, and how.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what point of view is a summary written in?
First Person
Third Person
Second Person
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a summary?
To criticize the author.
To explain the main characters personalities.
To argue about a side.
To give basic ideas of the original article.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some things you should keep in mind when writing a summary?
What you are going to eat when you get home.
Who, what, where, when, why, and how
Your own opinions of the article.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some things that make summaries better?
Transition Words
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
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