Lesson Plan

Break It Down!

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Students practice the strategy of summarization in order to comprehend a text. They drill on how to delete unimportant information, repeated information and substitute easy terms for lists of items. Each student receives a copy of "The Custodian from the Black Lagoon," to summarize.

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Resource Details
Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategies
Skills Practice
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