Summarizing: Capture Main Ideas and Details

Author: 
Center for Technology Implementation
Year: 
2013
Ms. Shirley's 2nd grade class is concluding a unit on Sarah, Plain and Tall, a CCSS exemplar text. In this lesson students are learning how to craft summaries of narrative fiction using sequencing skills. 
Resource File: 
PDF icon Lesson in Action - Summarizing - Capture Main Idea and Details.pdf
Type: 
Lesson in Action
Common Core State Standards: 
Literature
Instructional Strategies: 
Summarizing

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