Summarizing Informational Texts

Summaries for fiction and non-fiction are the same. (Two answers)

• True

• False

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TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.CR.5B

TEKS.ELA.E3.5D

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

The central idea of this article would be: 

• Science is important. 

• We can find cures for diseases. 

• A cure was found for the robot flu. 

• It is important to find a cure for Covid 19. 

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TEKS.ELA.3.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.5.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5B

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

A summary includes every detail from the text. 

• True

• False

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TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.CR.5B

TEKS.ELA.E2.5D

TEKS.ELA.E3.5D

A summary can be compared to a ________ of the text. 

• map

• folder

• menu

• paper

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TEKS.ELA.5.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.6D

TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.E1.5D

Is it important to include the detail about the rain in the summary of discovering the cure for robot flu?

• Yes

• No

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TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.CR.5B

TEKS.ELA.E1.5D

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D

In your own words, tell me what a summary is.

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TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.CR.5B

TEKS.ELA.E4.5D

TEKS.ELA.RI.4D