Summarizing Nonfiction

Summarizing Nonfiction

6th Grade

11 Qs

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Summarizing Nonfiction

Summarizing Nonfiction

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.2, RI.6.10, RI.2.1

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

JULIANNE ARMBRUSTER

Used 17+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy can help you summarize a NONFICTION text?

5 Ws

SWBST

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "text" (NOT in terms of "texting" on a phone)?

Any form of written work (article, book, magazine, passage...)

A TV show

Talking to your friends

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 5Ws stand for...

Willy, Wonka, Won't, Wait, Wow

Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then

Who, What, Where, When, Why

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be included in a TOPIC SENTENCE?

Title, author and genre

Verb

A brief overview of what the text was about

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TRUE or FALSE: never include opinions in a summary of a text.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "NAME IT" (from the topic sentence organizer) mean?

Write a verb

Give a brief overview

Write the title, author and genre

Write your name

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "VERB IT" (from the topic sentence organizer) mean?

Write a random verb like "run" or "jump"

Choose a verb to connect the "NAME IT" part of your topic sentence to the "FINISH IT" part, like "describes, presents, shows, claims..."

Use the word "about" to connect the "NAME IT" part to the "FINISH IT" part

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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