Summarizing Stories
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A summary is a retelling of the whole story in my own words.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A summary should not include the main character of the story.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
An easy way to remember summary for fiction is...
Someone, Wanted, But, So, Then
Somebody, Went, But, Somehow, Those
Someone, Wanted, Then, End
So, Wanted, But, Then
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about SUMMARIZING?
A summary should include many story details.
A summary is always found in the first sentence of a paragraph or chapter.
A summary should always be fiction.
A summary is what the passage is mostly about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which best describes a summary?
a really long detailed piece of writing
the entire text told in your own words
a dumb thing that teachers make you write
the main ideas and important details of a text (SWBST)
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between retelling and summarizing?
A summary is a long detailed paragraph and a retell is not.
Retell is telling about all the events, while a summary only talks about main ideas.
Retelling and summarizing are the same thing.
Retelling is a word used for little kids and summarizing is used for big kids.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In SWBST what does the first S stand for?
Someone
Wanted
But
So
Then
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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