Writing Summaries

Writing Summaries

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Writing Summaries

Writing Summaries

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.2, RL.6.2, RI.5.9

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Should you include this sentence in an objective summary: The story starts off in France at the end of WW II.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many quotes from the text can I put in an objective summary?

NONE.

Only one or two of the best ones!

Your objective summary can just be a small section of the actual text, word for word.

You should have a few because you're writing about the text, so you need evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does a summary do?

Tell everything that happened in the text

Explains an educated guess about what the text might be about

States an opinion about the text

Tells about the important information or key points in a succinct way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When writing a summary for an INFORMATIONAL text, what is a good thing to consider?

characters

solution

details and facts

conflict

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TRUE OR FALSE: Summaries include outside information from sources other than the text.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TRUE OR FALSE: Nonfiction summaries should be written in objective voice, using important details and not opinions.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

TRUE OR FALSE: Nonfiction summaries connect the main ideas or key ideas that were written in the text

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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