Active Reading

Annotate means ________.

• To use a hi-lighter on the text.
• Add notes and write critical comments on a text.
• Draw pictures to explain.
• None of these.

What is not an annotation technique?

• Drawing irrelevant pictures and notes in margin. 
• Asking questions in the margin.
• Using color coding and symbols.  
• Summarizing a section.

What is the only thing that should be underlined in the text?

• Main Ideas
• Key Points
• Unknown Words
• Nothing should be circled

Where do you ask questions, make connections and share opinions?

• In the Right Margin
• In the Left Margin
• On the Bottom Margin
• On the Top Margin

Where do you identify and paraphrase the Main Ideas of the text?

• In the Right Margin
• In the Left Margin
• On the Bottom Margin
• On the Top Margin

Where do you define words?

• In the Right Margin
• In the Left Margin
• On the Bottom Margin
• On the Top Margin

What is the first thing that you do when annotating a text?

• Identify the author's purpose
• Write connections to the right margin
• Circle unknown words
• Number the Paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

What is an important part of close and critical reading?

• Writing questions
• Making connections and responses
• Identifying tricky vocabulary
• All of these are important

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.SL.5.1C

How many times should you read something when you are close and critically reading?

• Just once
• Two times
• Three times
• Two or more, depending on how much information I am collecting

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

True of False: Close reading is only useful in English classes

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.4