PPT-Annotating Text to Deepen Understanding

Doug Fisher and Nancy Frey Annotation is a note of any form made while reading text Reading with a pencil People have been annotating texts since there have been texts to annotate. Annotations make it easy to find important information quickly when you look back and review a text They help you familiarize yourself with both the content and organization of what you read They provide a way to begin engaging ideas and issues dire Beyond the Yellow Highlighter. annotate: . verb . [-. tating. , -. tated. ] to add critical or explanatory notes to a written work.. Annotating . is a writing-to-learn strategy to use while reading and rereading. . Text to Deepen Understanding. World Studies. Annotation. is a . note. of any form made while . reading. text. . “Reading with a pencil.”. People have been annotating texts since there have been texts to annotate.. FEAP 3b. - strategies, verbalization of thought, and application of the subject matter University of Florida 1 UNSATISFACTORY DEVELOPING ACCOMPLISHED EXCEPTIONAL When introducing new content, the te Annotating simply means marking the page as you read with comments and/or notes. WHY???. Increases Understanding. Important items easily located. Key ideas . Evidence/Proof. Your reactions. Annotating May Include. One method for annotating a text…. CATCH is an acronym that represents the process of actively reading and engaging with a text. . CATCH can be used to effectively annotate any kind of text, (fiction, non-fiction, graphic, visual), which makes it a great tool for you to use throughout your classes. . Elizabeth van der Velde. August 2015. Video Lesson Objectives. By the end of the lesson, you should be able to explain why annotating a text is a way to self-evaluate your comprehension.. At the end of the lesson you should be able to describe the four key annotation strategies.. Programming Can Deepen Understanding Across Disciplines [DRAFT] Neil Brown , nccb@kent.ac.uk School of Computing, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UK Michael K What is Annotation. Annotation is the active reading of a text. Requires. Highlighting key details. Writing notes in the margin. Questions (Q). Connections (C). Predictions (P). Inferences (I). Summaries (S). Close Reading a Text. Mrs. Youngheim – WHS English. Common Core Anchor Standards. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1. Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.. Hope Greenberg, Center for Teaching and Learning. Agenda. Why annotate?. Analyzing samples. The tools for annotating. Be aware. …. Let’s do it. Should students annotate? . Beyond PDFs. Analyzing. Previewing & Annotating. Previewing. look around the text before you start reading to learn about the organization & purpose. How to Preview. *headnotes, an abstract or other prefatory material. . You have been chosen to describe your school in a brochure that will be given to students who live across the country. Assume that your reader . knows . nothing about your city or school. . Write a paragraph(6-8 sentences) addressing . Annotating a text is like having a conversation with a book – it allows active readers to ask questions, comment on meaning, and mark events and passages you want to revisit.. Purpose. To help a serious reader to keep track of patterns, contrasts, plot events, and character development..