3rd grade annotating text

Here's a step-by-step guide for teaching students to identify text evidence and support answers to questions with evidence from passages.

Resources for thoughtfully comparing texts with students in grades 3-5. Anchor charts, graphic organizers, task cards, and more.

5th grade anchor chart for Annotating text📝✏️

Learn how to help students think meaningfully and deeply about complex texts with these annotation tips from Ideas by Jivey. Explanations, modeling, and a free bonus is included in the post to help you engage students as thinking readers.

Anchor chart for teaching students to annotate texts during close reading.

Students can struggle with reading for a variety of reasons: rich vocabulary, lack of background knowledge, the author's writing style. To scaffold difficult texts, teach students to annotate through the gradual release process.

Getting kids excited about annotating text is a challenge. Using SNOTS not only helps students annotate text, it's engaging and fun.

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade. You will love finding endless passages for any genre, subject, and skill. Find Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, Fables, Figurative Language. Perfect for small group, substitute asssignments, test prep and more! Take a peek at all the sets today. #thelittleladybugshop #readingcomprehension #readingpassages

Close reading is a strategy where students read a passage multiple times in order to gain a deeper understanding of the text. When I first attacked close reading with my students, there was a lot of complaining. Here are 6 ways to make close reading meaningful and engaging.

Getting kids to write about text by using SNOTS. Sounds disgusting, but the results are AMAZING!