Lesson 11: Summary

Checklist for Summarizing:

In order to provide an objective summary of a text, note the following:
-answers to the basic questions who, what, where, when, why, and how when summarizing literature,
-note the setting, characters, and major events in the plot, including the problem the characters face and how it is solved stay objective, and do not add your own personal thoughts, judgments, or opinions to the summary

To provide an objective summary of a text, consider the following questions:
-What are the answers to basic who, what, where, when, why, and how questions?
-Is my summary objective, or have I added my own thoughts, judgments, and personal opinions?

Instruction:
CCSS: RL.7.2, RL.7.3
Application:
CCSS: RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.3, SL.7.1.A, SL.7.1.C, SL.7.2

DOK 2, 3, 4

Text Chunking
Guiding Questions
Sentence Starters & Response Frames
Small Group Support
Graphic Organizers
Visual Glossary
Modeling
Think-a-Louds

Quiz questions, Open-Ended Response Questions, Discussion and Notes

StudySync Skill Lesson on: Summarizing