Understanding Story Retelling Techniques

Understanding Story Retelling Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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In this video, Cindy teaches how to retell a story effectively. She explains the importance of retelling, which includes sharing, teaching, and demonstrating understanding. Key elements to focus on are the characters, setting, and major events. Cindy introduces the five finger sequencing method to help structure the retelling process. An example story, 'The Frozen Monster', is retold using this method. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, share, and subscribe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of retelling a story?

To create a new story

To confuse the listener

To share, teach, or explain

To memorize every detail

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a key element to include when retelling a story?

Characters

Author's biography

Big events

Setting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you focus on when retelling a story?

The length of the story

The important parts

The author's background

The publication date

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the five-finger sequencing method help with?

Drawing a story

Memorizing a story

Retelling a story

Writing a new story

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the five-finger sequencing method, what does the first finger represent?

The climax

The beginning

The conclusion

The setting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if a story has less than five parts?

Skip the story

Retell it exactly as it is

Only retell the important parts

Add more parts to the story

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the benefit of using the five-finger sequencing method?

It makes the story longer

It ensures all details are included

It helps in organizing the retelling

It helps in writing new stories

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