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1 Summarizing Use the following slides in order to organize your understanding of the article. After filling in the graphic organizer, then write your summary.

2 Copy down the title, headings, sub-headings, bold and italicized words in the document.
What is the PURPOSE of the text? How is the text STRUCTURED? In one or two words, who or what is the article about? (You can usually tell from the title). What are the 3 MOST important things we learn about this topic from this text? 1) _______ 2) _______ 3) _______ What is the CENTRAL idea of the text? Write this in ONE sentence.

3 Using your CENTRAL idea as your topic sentence and the 3 most important things about that as your details, write a one-paragraph summary of the text on the lines below.


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