Summarizing Fiction by Identifying the Conflict and Resolution

I CAN summarize a text by thinking about the CONFLICT and RESOLUTION.

UNHEI’S CONFLICT

IMPORTANT EVENTS

RESOLUTION
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Write a Summary
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Unhei’s conflict was that___________________________________________


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Unhei tried to solve her problem by _________________________________

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Then, she _________________________________________________________

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Finally, Unhei ____________________________________________________

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 Write a summary of “The Name Jar” using the problem and
solution graphic organizer.

Tips:
- Include the characters, setting, problem, important events, and solution in your
summary.
- Make sure your summary is in order from beginning, middle, and end.
- You may use Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then as a strategy to help you create
your summary.
- Put it in your own words :)

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