The World of Information · Informational Reading

Summarizing Key Ideas

Learning to condense long passages into essential points without losing meaning.

Key Questions

  1. 1Which details are necessary for a summary and which can be left out?
  2. 2How does a topic sentence guide the rest of a paragraph?
  3. 3How can we rewrite a complex idea in our own words?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Reading Strategies - Summarizing - Class 4
Class: Class 4
Subject: English
Unit: The World of Information
Period: Informational Reading

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