Name:____________________________ Date:_________________
Señor Summary Says…
Paraphrase
This!
Let’s paraphrase this together! It helps to think of the
main idea of the sentences. Try to write it in only one
sentence.
Tennessee native Jessie Lyric Harrell, 11, grew up
designing clothes. But last month in New York City,
Jessie got to show off her most delicious design yet. It
was a dress made of chocolate!
Now it’s your turn! Paraphrase these sentences into only one sentence. Remember to think
about the main idea.
People in parts of Asia and Africa gazed up at the sky last Monday. They were
looking at a partial eclipse of the sun. It is a rare sight.