Summarizing Texts

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English
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4th Grade
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Julie Beyer
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a summary?
A short explanation of text
A movie based off of a book
A persuassive argument about a text
A theme or universal lesson
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You should write your summary
in a secret language that you make up
in incomplete sentences
in one draft without revising
in your own words with complete sentences
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What five key questions do you need to consider when writing a summary on a NONFICTION TEXT? (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarizing is a retelling in your own words, a short version of the main ideas, events and details.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tomorrow is Jill's birthday. She is excited because she gets to pick where she will eat dinner. Will it be Mexican food at the Big Enchilada House? Will it be fried chicken at the Chicken Shack? She just couldn't decide. Then there was always the Pizza Shop with that great pepperoni pizza. Jill has trouble deciding where to eat, so she will flip a coin.
The Summary of this passage is:
The Pizza Shop has the best pizza in town.
Jill loves Mexican food, and pizza.
Jill has many restaurants to choose from for her birthday, and can't decide. She will flip a coin to help decide.
Jill will choose a place by flipping a coin.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When writing a summary for a INFORMATIONAL TEXT, what is a good thing to consider?
characters
details and facts
solution
conflict
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What five things should you consider when summarizing a FICTIONAL TEXT? (a) (b) (c)
(d) (e)
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When writing a summary, you need to include your opinion.
False
True
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When writing a summary, you need to include ALL of the details from the text.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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