Warm-up Summarize one of your favorite stories in 3-5 sentences (can be a movie or a book).

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Warm-up Summarize one of your favorite stories in 3-5 sentences (can be a movie or a book).

Agenda Warm-up Notes: Summarizing Fiction Model SWBS Guided Practice Complete handout Model SWBS Lion King Guided Practice Pixar Story On a Bridge Plot Structure Complete SWBS independently

SUMMARIZING In order to SUMMARIZE a story properly… We should move all the way from the BEGINNING to the END of the story/chapter include the MAIN CHARACTER(s) identify the CONFLICT, and tell how it is RESOLVED ...in about 5 sentences!

The SWBS Chart: An easy way to summarize SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO

Here’s the trick: The summary has to move from the beginning to the end of the story.

What is wrong with this summary? SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO Simba Wants to visit the elephant graveyard Gets attacked by Hyenas Mufasa dies trying to save his son

How do we fix it? Back up

Try to summarize a bigger area Try again Try to summarize a bigger area

Practicing with Pixar http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Cers3vJcos

Plot Structure: On the Bridge

On Your Own Complete the Somebody Wanted But So graphic organizer for the story.

Warm-up Write a summary of your favorite story (the one you chose in yesterday’s warm-up) using the chart below. SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO

AGENDA Warm-up Review SWBS Expanding Our Summary 1 Sentence Per Box! Lion King (small  big) Creating a paragraph Summarizing Part 2: “On the Bridge” Complete Graphic Organizer Re-write into paragraph

Summarizing Fiction Part 2

SWBS Chart SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO

Elaborating on our Summary Somebody-Wanted-But-So can create a one sentence summary of the story. Now we will create a four-five sentence summary. One Sentence per box!

Why is this summary better? SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO Simba Was supposed to be king of Pride Rock Scar killed Mufasa and took over instead Simba fought him and took his rightful place as king

Full Summary SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO Simba is Mufasa’s son, who is anointed heir to the throne of Pride Rock at his birth. He wants to live up to his father’s expectations and be as good and noble a king as his father. Scar wants to be king, so he kills Mufasa and makes Simba think that it’s his fault. Simba feels guilty and runs away. Simba finally realizes that he must save Pride Rock and returns home. He discovers the truth about his dad, fights Scar, and becomes king.

Turn It Into a Paragraph Simba is Mufasa’s son, who is anointed king of Pride Rock at his birth. He wants to live up to his father’s expectations and be as good and noble a king as his father. Scar wants to be king, so he kills Mufasa and makes Simba think that it’s his fault. Simba feels guilty and runs away. Simba finally realizes that he must save Pride Rock and returns home. He discovers the truth about his dad, fights Scar, and becomes king.

Now YOU! Read “The Escape” Complete “Somebody Wanted But So” graphic organizer 1 sentence per box (4 total!) Put words into a paragraph form at the bottom of the page.