Name: Date: Text:

Section: Pages:

Purpose:

Author’s Structure:

Critical Unit Question:

Essential Vocabulary:

Topic Main Idea Prove It! Topic:

Paraphrase (own words, makes sense, correct)

Looking Back, I think….

Looking Ahead, I think….

Looking at the Goals, I think….

Section Paraphrasing Tracker

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KU-CRL 2002 RAP: Read a Paragraph Ask yourself, “What are the main idea and details?” Put the main idea and details in your own words.

Section Paraphrasing Tracker

Topic Main Idea Prove It!#

KU-CRL 2002

Name: Date: Text:

Section: Pages:

Page 1

RAP: Read a paragraph. Ask yourself, “What are the main idea and details?” Put the main idea details into your own words.

What is this paragraph about? It’s about _(topic). What does it tell me about _(topic). It tells me that (main idea). Now Prove It! (For the Topic Look in the first or last sentence of the paragraph. Look for repetitions of the same word or words OR synonyms in the paragraph. For the Main Idea: What do most of the details say about the topic? For the Details Prove It! Be prepared to prove the Main Idea with at least two details.

Topic: Thesis:

Section Paraphrasing Tracker

KU-CRL 2002 Page 2

Ask yourself, “What is the section thesis?”

Identify a summary?

Looking Back, I think….

Looking Ahead, I think….

Looking at the Goals, I think….

Make connections

Purpose:

Critical Unit Question:

Vocabulary:

Structure:

Identify Section Goals

Section Paraphrasing Tracker Name:Source: Date: Class:Section: Pages:

Identify Mindset

Purpose:

Author’s Structure:

Critical Question:

Essential Vocabulary

What is the section summary

Identify summary points (parts) by Reading a Ask, “What is the main idea and at least 2 details?” Put it in your own words. Paragraph (proof) (paraphrasing)

# Topic Main Idea Prove it!

Make Connections

Look Back Look Ahead Look at Goals