Showing posts with label Sum it up. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sum it up. Show all posts

Monday, February 25, 2013

Feb. 25-March 1 SUM IT UP

Synthesizing to Summarize has been our main focus of work in reading the last few weeks.  Read for 20 minutes.  Record the title and author in the comment box and then SUM IT UP!

Who or What?
Did What?
When?
Where?
Why?
How?

Example: Fireflies by Julie Brinckloe
Who?  A young boy
Did What? caught fireflies and put them in a jar
When? a summer evening
Where?  He was outside in his neighborhood
Why? to catch fireflies because he thought they were beautiful
How? He used a jar to catch the fireflies