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Brendan Corbett
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Wednesday 2/3/2021 Independent Practice

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Today's Lesson Agenda
What is a summary?
Vocabulary Practice
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What is a summary?
When you write a summary, you are briefly retelling the text in your own words and including only the most important details.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of summary?
The answer you get when you add two numbers together.
A brief retelling of a text in your own words.
An argument you make about a topic
A five paragraph essay that proves a point.
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Vocabulary Practice
Sometimes when we read, the author will include a word and we may not know what it means. As a strategic reader, use context clues to help you determine the meaning of the unfamiliar words. Let's practice with a few words found in our story, "Amigo Brothers".
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Vocabulary Practice Instructions
Directions: Read each sentence on the next 4 slides. Use context clues to determine the meaning of each word. Record your answers in the answer space provided on the slide
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Multiple Choice
Antonio had a longer reach and was a better boxer, but Felix was a more powerful slugger.
In this sentence, what do you think "slugger" means?
A person who throws hard punches.
A specific type of shorts worn specifically for swimming or boxing.
The part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly
Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
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Multiple Choice
Antonio dropped, then staggered to his feet.
In this sentence, "Staggered" means -
A person who throws hard punches
A specific type of shorts worn specifically for swimming or boxing
The part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly.
Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
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Multiple Choice
He trapped Antonio against the ropes and smashed his abdomen.
In this sentence, "abdomen" means -
A person who throws hard punches.
A type of shorts worn specifically for swimming or boxing.
The part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly.
Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
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Multiple Choice
Felix wore light blue trunks, red socks and white shoes.
In this sentence, "trunks" means -
A person who throws hard punches.
A type of shorts worn specifically for swimming or boxing.
The part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly.
Walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
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