Slide 1 WRITING A SUMMARY What is a summary? How do you write one? Copyright © 2015 The Teacher Writing Center, a division of SG Consulting, Inc.  www.grammargallery.org…

Main Idea and Theme starting An academic conversation What is an academic conversation? How do you start one? Copyright © 2015 The Teacher Writing Center, a division of…

Main Idea and Theme SUMMARIZING A PLOT What is a plot? How are plots structured? What key terms are associated with plot? Copyright © 2015 The Teacher Writing Center, a…

Main Idea and Theme Using evidence-based terms What is textual evidence? What are evidence-based terms? How do you use evidence-based terms to support your ideas about a…

Main Idea and Theme Identifying themes What is a theme? What are some common themes? Is there a way to identify a theme? Copyright © 2015 The Teacher Writing Center, a division…