Annotations

Select the following statements that are true. Annotations help with...

• finding your place if you had to quit reading before finishing the passage.

• slowing down your reading to comprehend better.

• keeping you awake and engaged in reading.

• highlighting all kinds of stuff because you like to make rainbow colors on your text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Which of the following would you annotate?

• Unknown words

• Questions you may have

• Key ideas

• All the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does it mean to paraphrase?

• Draw a parachute around a phrase.

• Write the main idea of each paragraph in your own words.

• Find and highlight all of the prepositional phrases.

• Highlight all of the key ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

In the following paragraph, what would be the most important thing that you could possibly annotate.

During the nineteenth century, a surgical nurse at Johns Hopkins Hospital was suffering from rashes on her hands as a result of daily preoperative scrubbings in an antiseptic solution.

• Main idea

• Time period

• Location

• Unknown word

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

In the following paragraph, we would highlight Dr. William Halstead. What might we write for annotation about him that would be relevant and important?

Dr. William Halstead, chief of the hospital’s surgical staff, became aware of the nurse’s problem and took it upon himself to find a solution.

Check all that apply.

• He must be a problem-solver.

• He must have compassion for the staff.

• I wonder if they call him Bill.

• He must have been a really smart dude.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1