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Summarizing: The Last Mile

A free printable summarizing: the last mile reading worksheet — phonics, sight words, comprehension and fluency practice, ready to print. Great for elementary and up.

Summarizing: The Last Mile Name Score Write a short summary in your own words. The Last Mile Ten-year-old Sofia had trained all spring for the community fun run. On race day her legs felt strong until the very last, longest mile. A sharp cramp seized her calf and she slowed to a limping walk. Ahead, she could see runners she had passed now pulling away. She wanted to quit, but she remembered all the mornings she had practised. Breathing slowly, she pushed through the pain one careful step at a time. Sofia did not finish first, but crossing that line felt like a victory. 1) Main idea: 2) Key detail: 3) One-sentence summary:

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This free printable reading worksheet is part of our summarizing: the last mile collection. Print it and read it with a pencil — a great reading & phonics activity. It’s free for home, classroom, library and daycare use.

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