What Did I Just Read? - Comprehension: Summarizing Fiction

In this one time class, readers will learn how to find important information in fiction text to write a summary in order to hone their reading comprehension skills.

Augie Grabenstein

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45 minutes

per class

Meets once

6-10

year olds

1-6

learners per class

per learner

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Description

Class Experience

In this class, we will begin by reading “Stuck” by Oliver Jeffers (please ensure your reader has a copy prior to class) together.  Using a graphic organizer and discussion, learners will identify main characters, setting, and the events of the story.  After reading the story, readers will work to summarize the story using the information gathered in the graphic organizer.  (Non-writers, learners can draw their summary.) Learners will be given an opportunity to share their summaries with the...

Learners will learn how to utilize information in fiction to summarize the story.

I am a licensed elementary teacher in Virginia.

  1 file available upon enrollmentStuck by Oliver Jeffers
Print out from the classroom
A sheet of paper
Writing utensils

45 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.

Teacher

Augie Grabenstein

Bachelors: Interdisciplinary Studies (K-8)

260 total reviews

288 completed classes

About Me

I am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia and have worked in the public school system for about 10 years.  I have known my whole life that I was meant to be a teacher. (Ever since I taught my baby sister her alphabet when I was 5, anyway.) ...