Summarizing Text

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a summary?
A short explanation of text
A movie based off of a book
A persuassive argument about a text
A theme or universal lesson
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Summarizing is a retelling in your own words, a short version of the main ideas, events and details.
TRUE
FALSE
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You should write your summary
in a secret language that you make up
in incomplete sentences
in one draft without revising
in your own words with complete sentences
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What five key questions do you need to consider when writing a summary on a NONFICTION TEXT? (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
Who
What
When
Where
Why
Somebody
Wanted
Then
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Summarize the following text in one sentence: "Exercise is important for maintaining good health. It helps improve cardiovascular fitness, strengthen muscles, and boost mental well-being. Regular physical activity can lead to a healthier and happier life."
Exercise helps improve cardiovascular fitness.
Exercise is important for maintaining good health and well-being.
Exercise strengthens muscles.
Exercise boosts mental well-being.
Tags
DOK Level 1: Recall
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Summarize the following text in one sentence: "Climate change is a significant global issue. It is caused by the increase in greenhouse gases, which trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere. This leads to rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and extreme weather events."
Climate change is caused by greenhouse gases.
Climate change leads to rising temperatures and extreme weather.
Climate change is a significant issue caused by greenhouse gases trapping heat.
Climate change causes melting ice caps.
Tags
DOK Level 1: Recall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Summarize the following text in one sentence: "Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll. This process converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen."
Photosynthesis is the process of converting sunlight into food.
Photosynthesis uses chlorophyll to make food.
Photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen using sunlight.
Photosynthesis is a process that occurs in green plants.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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