Paraphrasing Text

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can rewrite a short paragraph of informational text using different words while keeping the same meaning.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

How to Paraphrase - Don't Cheat... Paraphrase! - Easy Tips to Help You Write Better English

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œParaphrase the following sentence: "The tall tree swayed gently in the wind." Paraphrase the following sentence: "The students learned a lot during the field trip." Paraphrase the following sentence: "The delicious pizza was quickly eaten by the hungry children."”

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