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Preschool - 4th Grade Common Core Summarize and Retell Worksheets : Page 5

Teach kids the art of book recommendations with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

Recommended By Me! 

Nonfiction books are jam-packed with information, which is why it’s important to read them more than once! This worksheet encourages students to reread nonfiction, summarizing what they learned with pictures and words.

Reread It!

Read a chapter and write a summary! Help your second graders practice their reading fluency while also improving their summarizing skills.

This Happened and Then

This activity adds a discussion element to nonfiction reading. Use this worksheet to get your students thinking about facts in the books they read.

Think, Jot, and Talk About Facts

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Retelling a Fiction Story.

Glossary: Retelling a Fiction Story

Help students to retell information they’ve read in informational books with this helpful worksheet. Students will choose four pages from their nonfiction book to summarize, writing their sentences in the pages of the fun book graphic.

Pick a Page

This decodable worksheet helps students with their reading comprehension skills as they figure out the order of the story.

A Mixed Up Beach Day

Students can use this organizer to jot down the new words they encounter and also note what they think they mean.

New Nonfiction Words Organizer

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

Vocabulary Cards: Map a Story

Children will select a chapter book, then make predictions as they progress through the story, in this reading comprehension template.

Making Predictions and Summarizing: Tell Me What You Think

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

Glossary: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

 The Best Book You Could Imagine

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Glossary: Reading with Symbols

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: All About Sequencing.

Glossary: All About Sequencing

This worksheet is a great way to record students’ thinking as they recall and retell a story.

Lots of Details!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: We Read Together.

Glossary: We Read Together

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

Vocabulary Cards: A Simple Summary

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

Would You Recommend It?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Is It Little Red?

Vocabulary Cards: Is It Little Red?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: What Happened to the Itsy Bitsy Spider?

Vocabulary Cards: What Happened to the Itsy Bitsy Spider?

This printable worksheet offers a space for students to record facts they have learned from a book. Recalling facts helps develop their ability to summarize reading.

These Facts Stick in My Mind

Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Tell Me About Your Favorite Book

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: What Happened to the Itsy Bitsy Spider?

Glossary: What Happened to the Itsy Bitsy Spider?

Use these vocabulary cards with the lesson plan EL Support Lesson: What Happened to the Bunny?

Vocabulary Cards: What Happened to the Bunny?

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Elements of Fairy Tales.

Vocabulary Cards: Elements of Fairy Tales

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Connections in a Fiction Text.

Vocabulary Cards: Making Connections in a Fiction Text

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Retelling with Paragraph Frames.

Glossary: Retelling with Paragraph Frames

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

New Nonfiction Words Template

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Summarize a Nonfiction Text.

Vocabulary Cards: Summarize a Nonfiction Text

Keep this organizer handy for your students to keep track of the chapters they've read and look ahead to the next one! Challenge your young readers to take their chapter summaries one step further by having them write out predictions for upcoming chapters

Summarize and Predict

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