Paraphrasing Texts

Paraphrasing Texts

Grade Unknown Grade · ELA · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can combine paraphrasing and summarizing techniques to create a clear and logical representation of a text.

Warm-Up Video

Scribbr · 3:56

How to Paraphrase in 5 Easy Steps | Scribbr 🎓

Practice Questions

5 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Read the following passage: "The cat sat on the mat, enjoying the warmth of the sun." Paraphrase this sentence using at least two techniques discussed in the video, such as changing the sentence structure or using synonyms. Summarize the main idea of this passage: "The rapid advancement of technology has significantly changed the way we communicate, making it easier to connect with others around the world." Use paraphrasing techniques to ensure your summary is clear and logical.

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