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Highlighting and annotating - Coggle Diagram
Highlighting and annotating
Annotating
Annotating is a technique which is a further follow up of highlighting
You have highlighted you then write a statement to tell the reader what is so key and important about the word or phrase
Steps to Annotating
Survey
Look through the article/chapter/book.
Note the title--what does it tell you about the article’s topic/argument?
Is there an Abstract (paragraph that summarizes topic, questions, research methods, findings)
Skim
Read the first few sentences of the first few paragraphs
write it in your own words in the margin.
Highlight the point of each paragraph and summarize it in the margin in your own words.
Read
Write any questions you have in the margins.
Circle any words you don’t recognize
You can annotate by hand or by using document software. You can also annotate on post-its if you have a text you do not want to mark up. As you annotate
Annotate, make sure you are including descriptions of the text as well as your own reactions to the text.
How to annotating
Notice tecniques the writer
Find Main idea
Make a prediction
Summarize
As a question
Close reading
Highlighting
When highlighting you are only looking for key word or pieces of information
Making them stand out by using a highlighter and running over them.
You are only looking for key word or pieces of information and then making them stand out by using a highlighter and running over them.
They help you understand more about what you are reading
Title, subtitles, captions
Maps, charts, graphs, pictures
Bold or italicized type
How to highlighting
