Annotating Text
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can annotate a text by underlining key details, writing questions, and adding my own thoughts in the margins.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define "annotating" in your own words.
2. Explain why teachers might encourage students to annotate texts, even though it involves writing in books.
3. Describe three different types of annotations you can make while reading a book. Give an example of each.
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Educational Video
How to Annotate a Text
Heather Butz