Lesson 1.2 Text Previewing and Summary Writing
Specific Expectations
- describe, orally and/or in writing, personally relevant texts they have read and their responses to them;
- use appropriate pre-reading strategies to preview new texts
- use appropriate strategies to organize ideas and information for writing
- Discuss the issues presented in the article with peers, providing and receiving support to understand and communication personal opinions and relevant textual information.
- Use appropriate modal verbs during conversations.
- Write a summary of an article, following the guidelines on the summary checklist
Read this article carefully, taking notes as you go. You will need these notes to complete the activities in today's lesson.
Activity 1.2. 2 - Reading Comprehension Quiz
Summary Assignment
After reviewing the nots on modal verbs, complete this activity to see how much you have learned!