Summarizing

Summarizing

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English

4th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a summary?

Back

A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a story or text.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is summarizing important?

Back

Summarizing helps to understand and remember the main ideas of a text.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are key details in a story?

Back

Key details are important pieces of information that support the main idea or theme.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you identify the main idea of a text?

Back

The main idea is usually found in the first or last sentence and tells what the text is mostly about.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a summary and a retelling?

Back

A summary is a brief overview of the main points, while a retelling includes more details and events.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you include in a summary?

Back

A summary should include the main idea and key details, but not every detail.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a good summary?

Back

A good summary captures the essence of the story without unnecessary details.

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