Summary Book Report

Title of Book: ___________________________________________
Author: __________________	Publisher: ___________________
Date of Copyright: __________ 	City: _______________________

Bibliographical Format
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Author last       ,   first	                 .  Title of book underlined          .   City of publication :    Publisher                             .   Copyright Date .

•	Step 1: Write a Summary Topic Sentence/IVF:

Identify	Strong Verb	Finish your thought	

			

•	Step 2: Rewrite your Summary Topic Sentence/IVF in sentence format:

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•	Step 3: Create a fact outline in support of your IVF/topic sentence; 
Roughly 5-7 major supporting details…sequenced, please.

•	Step 4: Utilize your outline to create a Summary Paragraph

•	Step 5: Edit for CUPS: capitalization, usage, mechanics and spelling

Parent Signature (This verifies that your child read, in its entirety, the book above.)