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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts. Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text. . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts

Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text.

The text _______________________________ by __________________________ is a ______________________________ about _______________________________.

The author explains/describes/discusses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author’s main ideas are ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author supports his/her main ideas with key details that describe _________________________________________________________________________________.

He/she concludes by ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts

Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text.

The text _______________________________ by __________________________ is a ______________________________ about _______________________________.

The author explains/describes/discusses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author’s main ideas are ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author supports his/her main ideas with key details that describe _________________________________________________________________________________.

He/she concludes by ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts

Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text.

The text _______________________________ by __________________________ is a ______________________________ about _______________________________.

The author explains/describes/discusses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author’s main ideas are ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author supports his/her main ideas with key details that describe _________________________________________________________________________________.

He/she concludes by ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts

Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text.

The text _______________________________ by __________________________ is a ______________________________ about _______________________________.

The author explains/describes/discusses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author’s main ideas are ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author supports his/her main ideas with key details that describe _________________________________________________________________________________.

He/she concludes by ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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Tips for Summarizing Informative Texts

Choose an informative text you have recently read. Fill in these sentence starters to create a summary of the text.

The text _______________________________ by __________________________ is a ______________________________ about _______________________________.

The author explains/describes/discusses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author’s main ideas are ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

The author supports his/her main ideas with key details that describe _________________________________________________________________________________.

He/she concludes by ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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