A. MEANING WHAT?
B. SUM IT UP
C. Summarizing STEPS
D. CLUE LESS
E.READ LIKE THIS
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What does it mean to "summarize" something?
to tell in a shorter version and your own words what a text is mostly about
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After you have written your summary, what should you make sure you have included?
Possible Response:
the main idea and key points
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You must first...
Read the text and find the main ideas!
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What is an opinion?
Your ideas about a particular toipc, especially one where there are multiple viewpoints.
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The final step is to...
Summarize the text!
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What details do you need to include in an in-text citation or reference ( In your summary)?
Give an example
Page number
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What does paraphrasing mean?
To understand the main idea and write it in your own words.
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What are 3 phrases/ sentence starters we can use in the summary to reference the aurthor?
According to Dyson (2018),
The author also says....
The final point the author makes....
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Summarize This in your own words...
Students who do not have much money prefer computer-based learning because it less expensive.
Possible Response:
Students who have low incomes like to study online because it's cheaper.
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The first step in Summarizing is to...
Read the text and find the main ideas!
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When an author writes "For example" this tells you what is coming next...
The author is about to give you an explanation of what a word or phrase means.
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List four sequence / transition words we can used in a summary?
Firstly,
Secondly,
In addition,
Then, Next
Finally
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What is a "main idea"?
what a text or paragraph is mostly about
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Summarize This in your own words...
It is vital for employees in an organization to commuicate with each other for the success of a business.
Possible Response:
For a successful business, it is important for workers/ staff to talk and listen to eachother.
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Which of these is not part of summarizing?
a. Writing the summary paragraph with key points and main ideas.
b. Reading the text to find the main ideas.
c. Writing your opinions in the bullet points.
d. Referencing the author.
c. Writing your opinions in the bullet points.
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What are two things you should not include in a summary?
Your opinions/ feelings.
Examples/ details
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True or false?
If false, give me the correct answer.
A bullet point list should be written as complete sentences
False.
A bullet point list should be written as phrases.
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When you write a summary, it must be written in the correct sequence of events. What does sequence mean?
Sequence means the order in which an event takes place.
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What is the main idea?
It’s more convenient to study in a traditional classroom because the teacher can answer my questions.
Possible Response:
convenience / ease of studying in a classroom
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The second step is to...
Write a bullet point list with your main ideas
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List things we need to include in a RACE
Topic Sentence
Context
Textual Evidence
Elaboration