Research Article Summary

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Article Information:
Title of Article:
Author:
Page Number:
Source
(Title of Book or Magazine):

Volume and Issue:

Date Published:

Before you read:

1. From the Title and Pictures, I predict that this article will be about:
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2. List the Key Vocabulary (in Bold) from the article:
One word per line (define the terms after you read the article):
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~Read the Article~

After you read:
3. What was the main idea of the article?
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4. Give 1 Cause and Effect from the article:

Cause

Effect

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5. Summarize at least 2 more important pieces of information from the article;

ideas, facts, cause and effects, etc
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6. Give at least 2 questions you have now that you have read the article.
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7. Illustrate or draw one of the key concepts from the article: