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7 th grade Science RULE-BASED SUMMARIZING
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What does it mean to summarize? SUMMARIZING State or express in a concise form
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1. Take out material that is not important to understanding. RULE-BASED SUMMARIZING 2. Take out words that repeat information. 3. Replace a list of things with one word that best describes them (e.g., replace “oak, elm and maple” with “trees”). 4. Find a topic sentence or create one if it is missing.
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So let’s try it.
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1. Take out material that is not important to understanding. RULE-BASED SUMMARIZING 2. Take out words that repeat information. 3. Replace a list of things with one word that best describes them (e.g., replace “oak, elm and maple” with “trees”). 4.Find a topic sentence or create one if it is missing.
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