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Scholars draft a summary using a graphic organizer featuring a story's characters, setting, main events, conflict, and resolution.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Direct pupils to complete a summary page after they finish reading an independent reading book
- Divide class into small groups based on writing level, work with groups to support needs
- Summarize a book the entire class has read, guide learners through the process prior to assigning the worksheet for independent practice
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should be familiar with writing summaries and story elements
- Requires copies
Pros
- Offers an organized and easy-to-follow design
- Provides a direct objective
- Bold-lined boxes separate each section
Cons
- None