I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

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Chapter One excerpt

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​I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Read the memoir (you can listen to the audio version on the next slide).

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Use the "Marking the text" strategies for fiction (it's a narrative).

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Choose one "​Writing in Margins" strategy. Use it throughout. You should have two note/annotations per page.

​Directions:

Read the memoir (you can listen to the audio version on this slide).

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Use the "Marking the text" strategies for fiction (it's a narrative).

Choose one "​Writing in Margins" strategy. Use it throughout. You should have two note/annotations per page.

​Directions:

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Choose one "​Writing in Margins" strategy from the list of 6.

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YOU CAN'T USE VISUALIZE on this one.​

Use it throughout the text.

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You should have two notes/annotations per page.

​Writing in the Margins