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Summarizing SWBST

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What skill are we working on this week?

a)

Summarizing

b)

Reading

c)

Writing

d)

Drawing

2.

What does the strategy "S W B S T" help us do?

a)

Write summaries

b)

Draw pictures

c)

Solve math problems

d)

Read faster

3.

Who is the main character in the story of Cinderella?

a)

Cinderella

b)

Snow White

c)

Rapunzel

d)

Ariel

4.

What does the "W" in "S W B S T" stand for?

a)

Wanted

b)

Wished

c)

Wondered

d)

Walked

5.

What is the purpose of using "S W B S T" in fiction?

a)

To help write summaries

b)

To draw characters

c)

To create new stories

d)

To memorize facts

6.

What is the first step in the "S W B S T" strategy?

a)

Identify the main character

b)

Find the setting

c)

Describe the ending

d)

List all events

7.

What is the main character's goal in the story of Cinderella?

a)

To meet the prince

b)

To find a lost item

c)

To defeat a villain

d)

To travel to a new land

8.

What did Cinderella's fairy godmother give her to go to the ball?

a)

A car

b)

A dress and shoes

c)

A bicycle

d)

A map

9.

What is the purpose of the story summary?

a)

To tell every detail

b)

To tell the most important parts

c)

To confuse the reader

d)

To make it longer

10.

What is the main setting of the story?

a)

A forest

b)

A castle

c)

A school

d)

A beach

11.

What happened when Cinderella met the prince?

a)

They argued

b)

They danced

c)

They fell in love

d)

They ignored each other

12.

What is an important skill mentioned in the text?

a)

Writing poems

b)

Drawing pictures

c)

Writing summary sentences

d)

Singing songs

13.

Why is writing summary sentences important?

a)

It helps you remember details

b)

It helps you draw better

c)

It helps you sing

d)

It helps you cook

14.

Who is the main character in the story?

a)

Snow White

b)

Cinderella

c)

Rapunzel

d)

Sleeping Beauty

15.

What is the setting of the ball?

a)

A forest

b)

A castle

c)

A beach

d)

A school

16.
I should read the entire text before answering the questions.
a)
True
b)
False
17.

What are the most important things to do as you read?

a)

visualize and connect; predict and preview

b)

ask questions about the text and summarize

c)

examine text features and text structures

d)

all of the above

18.

What is the first thing you should do when reading a selection?

a)

Look at the answer choices

b)

Number the paragraphs

c)

Identify the genre

d)

Just start reading

19.

How many times should you read your question?

a)

I will reread my question more than one time until I understand what it means

b)

only once

c)

only twice

d)

I do not like to read questions. I only answer central idea quesitons.

20.

Which of these is not a reading strategy?

a)

Chunking

b)

Annotation

c)

Checking the questions

d)

Eat a snack