Dumbarton Required Summer
Reading Program

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Nonfiction prompt

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WRITING PROMPT - SUMMER READING - NON-FICTION

BOOK TITLE: _____________________________________________________________________
COMPLETE AUTHOR: ______________________________________________________________
PUBLISHER:_______________________________________________________________________
PLACE AND DATE OF PUBLICATION:________________________________________________

NAME: GRADE:____________________________________________________________________
A famous researcher has been asked to make a presentation on the topic of your non-fiction reading this summer. She asks you to write a summary paragraph of approximately 200 words about your findings so she can include them in her report.
Before you write, remember to include: the title, author, publisher, and date of publication. Offer the researcher at least eight facts about your topic that you learned in your reading. Think about whether this book would provide useful information to a reader seeking to learn more about your topic.
Now write your report.

FORM
AUDIENCE
TOPIC
PURPOSE

 

 

 

     

Please respond to the prompt on your own paper, or print
out the .pdf or word format from the links below.

I certify that my child has read the book described this summer.

Parent's signature: __________________________________________

Date: ___________________


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[English teachers will collect prompts in the fall.]

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