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Bonus
A bonus is something extra and good that you get, usually as a reward.
👉 Example:
She got a bonus point on her test for neat handwriting.
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📘 What does "annotating a reading passage" mean?
Annotating means marking the text as you read to help you understand it better.
It's like taking notes on the reading itself so you can remember
what’s important, ask questions, or learn new words.
✏️ Why do we annotate?
To focus on the most important ideas.
✏️ Why do we annotate?
To understand new words and phrases.
✏️ Why do we annotate?
To remember interesting facts, names, or dates.
✏️ Why do we annotate?
To ask questions or write reactions while reading.
🛠️ Ways to annotate a text:
Underline new vocabulary words, and write what they mean above the word or in the margin.
Example:
Underline “elusive” and write “hard to find” next to it.
Circle important things like
names, dates, numbers, or places.
Example:
Circle “Central Asia” if that’s where the animal lives.
Write
comments or reactions in the margin.
Example:
“Why only at night?” or “Cool animal!”
