What is a summary?
Summary Tips!

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Back
A brief statement of the main point of the text.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Approximately how long is a well written summary?
Back
5-8 sentences, depending on the length of the article.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do you NOT do when writing a summary?
- You write in your own words.
- You refer to the main points.
- You include who, what, where, when, why, and how.
Back
You rewrite the original piece.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In what point of view is a summary written in?
Back
Third Person
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a summary?
Back
To give basic ideas of the original article.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some things you should keep in mind when writing a summary?
Back
Who, what, where, when, why, and how
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some things that make summaries better? Options: Transition Words, Questions, Examples, Words
Back
Transition Words
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