Exploring Guided Annotation in The Treasure of Lemon Brown

Mr. Oh introduces annotation skills using 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'. He explains the use of symbols for key details, vocabulary, connections, contradictions, and visualization. Students are guided through annotating the first page and are instructed to continue independently. The video emphasizes using Google Docs for effective annotation.

What is the main purpose of this lesson?

• To improve math skills

• To learn about the history of Harlem

• To practice annotation skills

• To write an essay on 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'

What should you do if you need more time to copy down the annotations?

• Ask a friend for help

• Pause the video

• Skip the annotations

• Wait until the end of the video

Which symbol is used for marking vocabulary terms?

• Question mark

• Carrot symbol

• Circle

• Underline

What does the carrot symbol (^) represent in annotations?

• Making connections

• Key details

• Visualizing

• Vocabulary terms

What is the first step in annotating a text?

• Adding comments

• Highlighting key details

• Circling vocabulary words

• Numbering the paragraphs

Why is it important to underline certain sections of the text?

• To visualize the setting

• To make the text look neat

• To identify the central idea or main idea

• To mark vocabulary terms

What should you do if you come across a word you don't understand?

• Underline it

• Ignore it

• Skip it

• Guess its meaning and circle it

What does the letter 'V' symbolize in annotations?

• Vocabulary

• Visualizing

• Verifying

• Validating

What should you do after making a guess about a vocabulary word's meaning?

• Erase the guess

• Check the dictionary and update the comment

• Ask a friend for the meaning

• Leave it as is

What is the final task for students after watching the video?

• Write an essay

• Annotate the rest of the story independently

• Discuss the story in groups

• Take a quiz