Summarizing

Summarizing

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a brief retelling of the main ideas of a text in your own words.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A summary should not include the main character of the story.

Back

False

3.

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.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of a summary?

Back

To provide a concise overview of the main points or ideas in a text.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A summary is a retelling of the whole story in my own words.

Back

False

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should a good summary include?

Back

The main ideas and key details, but not every detail.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a summary and a detailed retelling?

Back

A summary is brief and focuses on main ideas, while a detailed retelling includes all events and details.

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