Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

Use this half-sheet graphic reading log to help students write simple summaries.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Count up snowy sight words in this simple seasonal worksheet!

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

Early readers practice using context clues to order a simple story in this appealing worksheet.

In this resource, students will practice writing a simple summary of a fiction story using a paragraph frame with sequence words.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.