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In Your Own Words…
PARAPHRASINGModified from www.esu.eduBy Mrs. Gilmore
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By the End, You will Know…
o How to put a passage in your own words without changing the meaning
o The definition of Paraphrasing
o How to find the main idea of the text in order to paraphrase it
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What is Paraphrasing???
o PARAPHRASING IS…o A rewriting of text in your
own wordso Used to clarify meaning o Used to shorten a longer
statement but keeps the main ideas
Right
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So How Do We Do It?
o Read the passage carefully
o Decide the main ideas of the passage
o Highlight important words or phrases
o Put the main points in your own words
PARAPHRASE ME!
Right
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Example 1
Passage from Book• Ancient Egyptians
believed that Osiris, a good and wise king, was the first pharaoh. He spread knowledge to other parts of the world, while his wife, Isis, ruled Egypt in his place.
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Good Example 1
PARAPHRASED
PASSAGE· King Osiris was the first
pharaoh and spread knowledge. Queen Isis ruled Egypt when he was gone.
HIGHLIGHTED PASSAGE
Ancient Egyptians believed that Osiris, a good and wise king, was the first pharaoh. He spread knowledge to other parts of the world, while his wife, Isis, ruled Egypt in his place
Talk with your partner, why is this a good example?
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Poor Example 1
Poor Paraphrasing· King Osiris was an
ancient Egyptian King and the first pharaoh. He was good and wise because he spread knowledge to other parts of the world. His wife Isis ruled Egypt in his place.
Highlighted PassageAncient Egyptians believed that Osiris, a good and wise king, was the first pharaoh. He spread knowledge to other parts of the world, while his wife, Isis, ruled Egypt in his place.
Talk with your partner, why is this a BAD example?
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Example 2
Passage from Booko Upon returning home,
Osiris was murdered by his evil brother Set, who cut Osiris’s body into pieces and dumped it in the Nile River. Isis found the body and put it back together by winding linen bandages around it.
Osiris and Set
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Good Example 2
Paraphrased Passage· Osiris’s brother Set
killed Osiris by cutting his body into pieces, and Isis put the body back together.
Isis, Osiris’s wife
Highlighted PassageUpon returning home, Osiris was murdered by his evil brother, Set who cut his body into pieces and dumped it in the Nile River. Isis found the body and put it back together by winding linen bandages around it.
Talk with your partner, why is this a good example?
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Poor Example 2
Poor Paraphrasing· Osiris was murdered and
Isis found the body
Highlighted PassageUpon returning home, Osiris was murdered by his evil brother, Set who cut his body into pieces and dumped it in the Nile River. Isis found the body and put it back together by winding linen bandages around it.
Talk with your partner, why is this a BAD example?
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Your Turn
Remember the Ruleso Read the passage
carefully o Find the main ideas o Highlight important
words or phraseso Put the main points in
your own words
Passage from SourceRead the paragraph that
starts with Environmentally….
From Zoo Tales – Animal Adaptations.
Follow the tips and paraphrase.
Left
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Time to Share
· Share with your partner and get feed back.
· What was good about what you did?
· Who wants to come share what they wrote with the class?
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CONGRATULATIONS!
YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY
COMPLETED THIS LESSON ON
PARAPHRASING! REMEMBER
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT!