Annotate text anchor chart

These close reading anchor charts will help your students understand the concept of close reading and apply it as they analyze texts.

Annotating text anchor chart for kindergarten or first grade

Close Reading Annotations Chart

Annotating texts is a powerful strategy for readers. Get tips and strategies to help your students annotate effectively and use their annotations.

Your students only need to do one thing when they annotate a text. Find out the answer at LitCentric.com! #litcentric #literacycoaches #literacycoach #teachingreading #iteachela #closereading #annotatingtexts #readingcomprehension

Anchor chart - Marking the text

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It's so important to explicitly teach your students how to annotate texts when they are close reading. Anytime we are looking at multiple (or paired passages) students need the skills to know how to mark up and annotate each text. This FREE resource will help them to build these important skills!

If your anchor charts are cute but your students don't know how to use them, they're not purposeful. This post includes five ideas about how to make your ELA anchor charts interactive! Reading anchor charts are the best when students can add their thinking to them and access information. Read about tips for using sticky notes, interactive graphic organizers, and more to make your charts student-friendly! #anchorchart #elaanchorchart