Subject: Summarizing Fiction Texts

Famous Short Stories: The Celebrated Jumping Frog

Wilhelm Scream

Illustrating Cause and Effects Reading Log

Re-imagining Dialogue with Guest Characters

Re-imagining Conclusions with Guest Characters

Re-imagining Narratives with Guest Characters

Fiction Summaries: Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then

Writing a Fiction Summary: The Wind in the Willows

Poetry Reflections Reading Log

Summarizing with Key Words

Summary Writing: Big Ideas vs. Details

Vocabulary Cards: Summary Writing with Big Ideas

Glossary: Summary Writing with Big Ideas

Extended Reading Comprehension: Think Fast!

Paraphrasing Practice

The Crab that Played with the Sea

Reading Response Journal

Writing Book Reviews