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Summarizing

Summarizing A. Preview Text B. Examine first and last sentence of text to find key points C. Use repeated words and synonyms to find key points D. Categorize similar words and details in text to find key points E. Notice transitions to help identify key points F. Combine summarizing techniques G. Analyze text for informational sections

Preview Text ► Read titles, headlines ► Review tables, charts, pictures ► Skim bulleted text and bold text ► Read the chapter summary

A. peri- B. proto- C. -oid D. co- E. -phyll 1. first 2. with, together 3. around 4. like, form 5. leaf Ch Building Vocabulary

A. hetero- B. mega- C. rhizo- D. -stoma E. -plast 1. large 2. mouth 3. different 4. formed, molded 5. root Ch Building Vocabulary

/Advanced%20Biology.htm Ch Building Vocabulary

Examine First and Last Sentence ► Read the first and last sentence of each paragraph ► Write in your own words what the main idea of each paragraph is about

Summarizing A. Preview Text B. Examine first and last sentence of text to find key points C. Use repeated words and synonyms to find key points D. Categorize similar words and details in text to find key points E. Notice transitions to help identify key points F. Combine summarizing techniques G. Analyze text for informational sections