The document discusses different types of annotations that can help a reader understand a text more fully. It identifies important things, interesting things, clarifying questions, defining tricky words, "I wonder" questions, opinions, inferences, and connections as types of annotations. The purpose of annotation is understanding rather than just marking up a text, and annotations should be written legibly and include a variety of types.
5. NOTES on
ANNOTATION
Purpose is understanding, not just annotating
Write meaningful annotations
Include a variety of annotations (not all one type)
6. NOTES on
ANNOTATION
Purpose is understanding, not just annotating
Write meaningful annotations
Include a variety of annotations (not all one type)
Write legibly
11. Types of Annotation
Important Things/Key ideas
Interesting Things
Clarifying Questions/Answers
Defining Tricky Words
12. Types of Annotation
Important Things/Key ideas
Interesting Things
Clarifying Questions/Answers
Defining Tricky Words
“I Wonder Questions
13. Types of Annotation
Important Things/Key ideas
Interesting Things
Clarifying Questions/Answers
Defining Tricky Words
“I Wonder Questions
Your Opinions
14. Types of Annotation
Important Things/Key ideas
Interesting Things
Clarifying Questions/Answers
Defining Tricky Words
“I Wonder Questions
Your Opinions
Inferences
15. Types of Annotation
Important Things/Key ideas
Interesting Things
Clarifying Questions/Answers
Defining Tricky Words
“I Wonder Questions
Your Opinions
Inferences
Connections to the World, other parts of the text, or
your life