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Become a Nonfiction Super Summarizer!
In this 30-minute ongoing class, students will learn to summarize a nonfiction text by determining the most important details from the text.
Jessica McGinn, B.S. in Elementary Education
175 total reviews for this teacher
14 reviews for this class
Completed by 81 learners
7-10
year old learners
2nd-4th
US Grade Level
2-8
learners per class
$9
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
30 minutes per class
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Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
Calling all super summarizers! In this ongoing course, students will read a nonfiction text and then work to write a paragraph-long summary of the text. When summarizing nonfiction, it is important to determine the most important details of the text, and ultimately figure out the main idea. Together, we will talk about the differences between summarizing a fiction story and a nonfiction text. Then, we will work together to determine the most important information in the text. Finally, we...
Students will be able to write a nonfiction summary by determining the most important information in a text.
Students should come to class with a pencil and paper so that they can write their summary.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Jessica McGinn, B.S. in Elementary EducationFormer Elementary Teacher Turned Stay-at-Home Mom!
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Lives in the
United States175 total reviews
145 completed classes
About Me
Hello! My name is Jessica McGinn and I am so excited to meet your child! I graduated in 2008 with my Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, and I hold an Elementary Ed teaching certificate in the state of Florida. I have 10 years of...