Monday 01/29 Reading - Practice Summarizing

Purpose: I can determine the important elements of my reading by summarizing the text, verb, topic, and big ideas of a passage.

1. The Phantom Tollbooth: Have your "Conflict" Response ready to share.
2. Small Group: Summarizing Practice
3. Engagement: Short Summaries
• Open https://join.quizizz.com in your browser
• Enter the 6-digit game code 740774
• Click "Proceed"
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• You will get an avatar, and then see a "Start Game" button. Click it to begin!
4. Thinking & Writing About Your Reading:"Determine Importance by Summarizing" Response is due TOMORROW
• Identify the text as specifically as you can.
• State the verb that describes what the author is doing.
• Identify the main idea of the text.
• Record at least three supporting details.
• Summarize at least two selections of your reading assignment.
5. Free Reading Time