Annotating text

This sheet provides steps for annotation techniques to teach students how to properly annotate a text. Annotating helps them develop a deep understanding of a particular text. Annotating helps student to have a dynamic interation with the text, using both their hands and eyes. This multisensory experience makes a much stronger imput on your mind. Graphics from Melonheadz.

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This is a great resource that helps students use annotation symbols while reading any text. If you use close reading with your students, this poster will fit your needs!

Annotating text

Discover marks, codes, & abbreviations to support reader annotation. Note-taking alongside annotations allows readers to remember their thoughts.

Another brilliant example of guided reading and annotating of text. This time with Year 13 because I thought they needed a refresher in deep reading. #historyteacher #educhat #histchat

It's so important to explicitly teach your students how to annotate texts when they are close reading. Anytime we are looking at multiple (or paired passages) students need the skills to know how to mark up and annotate each text. This FREE resource will help them to build these important skills!

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