Paraphrasing Texts

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Learning Objective

I can paraphrase a text by rewriting it in my own words while keeping the original meaning.

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4 min

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Practice

14 min

5 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œRead the following passage: "The cat sat on the mat, enjoying the warm sunlight streaming through the window." Paraphrase this passage in your own words while maintaining its original meaning. Consider this sentence: "The students worked diligently on their projects, eager to impress their teacher." Paraphrase this sentence in your own words while keeping the same meaning.”

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