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Standard ELA.5.AOR.6.1

ELA.5.AOR.6.1 Summarize a text to enhance comprehension:
a. include plot, theme, and relevant key details for a literary text; and
b. include a central idea and relevant supporting details for an informational text

Grade(s): 5

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2023

BME Plot Tracking Anchor Chart

Document

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

Track story plots using the beginning, middle, end (BME) strategy. Record passage title in large blank space. Have students record either the beginning, middle, or end on a sticky note and place in...

Summarizing using Central Ideas and Supporting Details

Lesson

Grades: 4, 5

The lesson will use Reciprocal teaching and Social Studies concepts to practice identifying the central idea of the text. Reciprocal teaching is a strategy used to elicit comprehension of difficult...

No Fear for Freedom | Storytime with SCETV

Video

Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

No Fear for Freedom: The Story of the Friendship 9 By: Kimberly P Johnson Illustrations By: Vanessa J. Thompson Read by: Dr. Rosalyn Clark Artis, President of Benedict College Many of the icons of the...

Summarizing Texts

Lesson

Grades: 3, 4, 5

Students will review what a summary is and complete a worksheet for practice. They will then write their own informational text and a peer will summarize.