Lesson#26 Summarize and Paraphrase

Tells the most important information in one or two sentences.

• Paraphrasing

• Classroom

• Summarizing

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Is a retelling of the text in your own words without changing the meaning.

• Summarizing

• Math

• Paraphrasing

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Tips for paraphrasing:

• *Is restating the most important information.

  *A good summary is brief

• *Look back at the paragraph.

  *She agreed to trade her cooking services for a ferry ride to the mainland.

• * Replace some words with synonyms.

  * Change the order of words in sentences.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What effect did the waterfall have on the explorers' travels?

• William Clark had perhaps the best eyesight of any crew member.

• The journals kept by Captains Lewis.

• They had to carry their boats and supplies up steep cliffs to reach the quieter waters upstream.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why was Jefferson's letter of credit never used?

• Length of the journey.

• Include the title of the selection.

• Because the explorers returned home over land instead of by sea.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1