Making Connections/Summary

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What is a summary?

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briefly retelling a story using important details

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What information should go in your summary?

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the most important information

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What main parts should be in your summary?

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Somebody, Wanted Something, But, So, Then

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What question should you ask when determining the WANTED: What does the character want?

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True

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What is the BUT in a story?

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Conflict (problem) in a story

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What is the SO part of a summary?

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What does the character do to solve the problem?

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What is the THEN part of your summary?

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What was the resolution? How did the story end?

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What is the lesson or message the author wants you to take away from the story? Options: Conflict, Summary, Theme, Main idea

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Theme