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Summarizing Informational Text
An original article about the floating gardens of Bangladesh, with main ideas for each paragraph, choosing the best summary, cutting minor details, and writing a short summary.
About this worksheet
- Learning goal
- I can summarize an informational text.
- Level
- Level 3 of 5 (Core)
- Learning path
- Reading informational text, step 1 of 3
- Teaching style
- Guided practice. Clear steps: an example, then practice that builds to independence.
- Ages and thinking
- Ages 10–11 · Apply · British spelling
- Includes
- Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
- US standards
- CCSS RI.5.2, RI.5.1
- National Curriculum in England
- Year 5 · English: reading comprehension (summarise main ideas)
- Australian Curriculum v9
- Year 5 · English: AC9E5LY05
- AC9E5LY05 infer meaning and evaluate information
- Pages
- 2
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- Grades
- 5th Grade
- File
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