Year 5 Summarising Main Ideas from a Modern Letter Activity

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Summarising Main Ideas from a Modern Letter Activity checks pupils’ understanding of summarising main ideas from more than one paragraph. Children will read the letter and summarise the various paragraphs from the letter. They will choose the best statements to summarise paragraphs one, two and three, select the theme of paragraph four and order the events of the text.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Reading Comprehension
2c Summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph.