Name: __________________________________ Date: _____________

Title of the book/story/chapter _____________________________________________

Reading Assignment: Chapter __________  Page ______ to _____________________

Outline of Responsibilities
As the summarize, your job is to tell the main things that have happened in the todays reading. In your summary, do not tell everything. Just tell the important events. Begin with the main idea sentence, and the following sentences should include the main details and events. It should not be longer than one page double-spaced.

Summarizer:

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Check list for the Summarizer _____ Chapter or page numbers are filled in ______ My work is neat. ______ I’ve checked for mechanics ______ C - capital letters ______ O - overall organization of the page ______ P - punctuation ______ S - spelling

_____ I have the 5 main events from the reading. _____ I used jot-not form. _____ I used bullets or dashes.

 

Self Evaluation   Rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 5 How well did you prepare? _____ How well did you particpate? _____ Examples Main

Best Practices: Pieces of the Puzzle

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