Annotating

Annotating is a type of 

• notetaking
• a multiple choice test
• bad habit for college
• none of these

Which of these situations would not require you to annotate by underling or highlighting the text?

• information that is confusing
• information you already know
• information that is interesting
• information that is suprising

Annotating while reading helps you to stay________ and _______ while reading.

•  cool and calm 
• not interested and idle
• focused and engaged
• less alert and distracted

The way you annotate a text has to be the same way every time you use the strategy.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Annotating is defined as...

• highlighting the entire text.
• markings/notes made on a text as you read it.
• summarizing the title. 
• taking notes about the main idea. 

The purpose of annotating is to...

• make an assumption about what is being read.
• make us do more work than we should be doing in English.
• highlight the text word for word. 
• allow you to interact with, understand, and think about what the text is saying.  

What is the first step of the annotation process?

• highlight
• read the text 
• number the paragraphs
• survey the text 

What is the second step of the annotation process?

• number the paragraphs
• make a judgement 
• summarize and connect
• box, underline, & star article 

What is step three of the annotation process?

• make thinking notes
• number the paragraphs 
• read the text
• highlight 

What is the fourth step of the annotation process?

• summarize and connect
• survey the text
• define words
• box, underling, star article