Dear Pioneers,
Tonight, you are going to summarize what you read for 25 minutes at home. Please be sure to remember the key components of a good summary.
1. Include the Title and the Author's name
2. Include important details (5 w's: who, what, when, where, why)
3. Include 3-4 details--in your own words
4. Start with the main idea
5. State the Author's purpose. (Was that chapter written to entertain you, inform you, or persuade you?)
6. Form: What happened in the beginning, middle, and end of what you read?
7. USE TRANSITION WORDS
