Annotation Bookmark

							       Annotation Bookmark
• Choose a color of construction paper.
• Fold it like a hotdog.
• Decorate the front cover with your name
  and whatever else you would like.
• Divide the inside two sections in half.
• Titles/Subtitles   • Predictions, Key
                       Wording
• Characters         • Circle and make
                       notes in margin about
                       all traits
• Setting
                     • Where – Box and
                       note in margin; When-
                       Box and note in
                       margin
• Vocabulary         • Make a squiggle mark
                       under each word not
                       known – define in
                       margin
After each natural physical break or setting shift, complete the following
tasks. If there is not a break within the page, then complete at the end of
                                 each page.


• Summarize the main ideas from the reading so far.
• Formulate opinions about characters, actions, setting,
  etc.
• Make connections to your life.
• Ask questions of the author that have not been
  addressed.
• Note any patterns or repetitions in character behavior,
  speech, emotions, or within the author’s writing.
• Author’s Craft – note any figurative language, specific
  diction choice, use of imagery, important details, and/or
  sentence structure.