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Information Architects · Spring Term

Summarizing Non-Fiction Texts

Developing skills to extract key information and condense non-fiction passages into concise summaries.

Key Questions

  1. Explain strategies for identifying the main idea and supporting details in a non-fiction text.
  2. Construct a summary of a given article, ensuring all essential information is included.
  3. Evaluate the difference between paraphrasing and direct quotation in a summary.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

NC-PoS-English-KS2-Reading-Comprehension-2e
Year: Year 5
Subject: English
Unit: Information Architects
Period: Spring Term

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