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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
What should be included in the summary?
Your opinion of the story
Where the story takes place
Where you read the story
A _________ retells the main events of a story in a shorter version.
theme
summary
solution
point of view
The Summary of this passage is:
The Summary of this passage is:
A summary includes the following
central idea and supporting details
opinions, background, direct quotes from the text
central idea, supporting details, and text evidence
the point, evidence, explanation and link
Turn over a bag of potato chips. Is the label interesting? A simple food recipe may use several ingredients. These come from the soil and from chemistry labs around the world. Surprises also show up in the labels on clothing and other products. Look at the label on a package of lipstick. The tube seems small and shiny, but inside lipstick there is soap, oil, fish scales, and wax!
Which is the best way to summarize this passage?
A bag of potato chips seems like a simple recipe. There are many ingredients from the soil and from chemistry labs.
Clothes and other products have many ingredients as well. Lipstick alone has soap, oil, wax, and fish scales.
Labels show what goes into food, clothing, and other products. A simple product may have many ingredients.
Lipstick seems small and shiny. Look at the label sometime. It has at least four different ingredients.
