Writing Summaries

Quiz
•
English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Should you include this sentence in an objective summary: The story starts off in France at the end of WW II.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many quotes from the text can I put in an objective summary?
NONE.
Only one or two of the best ones!
Your objective summary can just be a small section of the actual text, word for word.
You should have a few because you're writing about the text, so you need evidence.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does a summary do?
Tell everything that happened in the text
Explains an educated guess about what the text might be about
States an opinion about the text
Tells about the important information or key points in a succinct way.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When writing a summary for an INFORMATIONAL text, what is a good thing to consider?
characters
solution
details and facts
conflict
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE: Summaries include outside information from sources other than the text.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE: Nonfiction summaries should be written in objective voice, using important details and not opinions.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
TRUE OR FALSE: Nonfiction summaries connect the main ideas or key ideas that were written in the text
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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