Summarizing Texts

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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When you determine the key details (Characters, Setting, Main Problem, Events, and Conclusion) of a text while condensing information into a short paragraph, you are _____.
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summarizing
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What can you summarize? Options:
only novels
,only nonfiction
,only movies
,anything you read or watch
Back
anything you read or watch
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The person or creatures in the story.
Back
Characters
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The _______ is the time and place that the story takes place.
Back
setting
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which best describes a summary?
Back
retelling the most important details of a text in your own words
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When would you most likely summarize a book?
Back
when you want to tell a friend the gist or main ideas of a book
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would improve the summary of the novel Cynthia and the Spaceship by Evelyn Redding? Options: cutting the final sentence, adding details about the challenge Cynthia faces in the novel, adding details about what the spaceship looks like, cutting the title and the author of the book.
Back
adding details about the challenge Cynthia faces in the novel
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