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Summarising Assessment

Summarising Assessment
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Description

This summarising assessment is available in both fiction and non-fiction formats. There are 2 different options to choose from for fiction, depending on the skill level of your students. Each assessment task ask students to read a short text before recording the important information and writing their own short summary statement.

This worksheet can be used as a post-assessment at the completion of your Summarising unit.
 

Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
Curriculum Codes

EN1-4A old

Draws on an increasing range of skills and strategies to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on less familiar topics in different media and technologies

EN1-VOCAB-01 new

Understands and effectively uses Tier 1, taught Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary to extend and elaborate ideas

EN1-RECOM-01 new

Comprehends independently read texts that require sustained reading by activating background and word knowledge, connecting and understanding sentences and whole text, and monitoring for meaning

AC9E1LY05 9

Use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising and questioning when listening, viewing and reading to build literal and inferred meaning by drawing on vocabulary and growing knowledge of context and text structures

ACELY1660 8.4

Use comprehension strategies to build literal and inferred meaning about key events, ideas and information in texts that they listen to, view and read by drawing on growing knowledge of context, text structures and language features

VCELY186

Use comprehension strategies to build literal and inferred meaning about key events, ideas and information in texts that they listen to, view and read by drawing on growing knowledge of context, text structures and language features

Differentiation

Modifications

Use the beginning, middle and end option for fiction text assessment.
 

EXTENSIONS

Use the SWBST option for fiction text assessment.
 

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