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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Mla Format: Annotated Bibliographies: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow tutorial provides the format, the information required, and examples of MLA annotated bibliographies. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "MLA Format: Annotated Bibliographies."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Apa Format: Annotated Bibliographies

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson goes over the format for an APA annotated bibliography.
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Eserver

E Server: The Thoreau Reader: Annotated Works of Henry David Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides an introduction to and the the text of some of Thoreau's most famous works.
Handout
NWT Literacy Council

Nwt Literacy Council: Annotated Bibliography of Aboriginal Books [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a 163-page bibliography of books by and about First Nations peoples. The list has a code to indicate whether the author is Canadian and/or aboriginal. It was published in 2006. The age level for each book is also noted.
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NWT Literacy Council

Nwt Literacy Council: Annotated Bibliography of Aboriginal Books Volume Ii [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a 100-page bibliography of books by and about First Nations peoples. The list has a code to indicate whether the author is Canadian and/or aboriginal. It was published in 2008. The books are sorted by age group. Also included are...
Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Common Writing Assignments: Annotated Bibliographies

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of annotated bibliographies: what they are, why they are used, and the different formats they they can take.
Lesson Plan
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Ela Guidebooks: Annotating Text

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This strategy helps students refine their understanding of texts to meet reading expectations and prepare for writing about texts.
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New York University

Nyu: Charles Dickens, Annotated Literature

For Students 9th - 10th
See Literature Annotations on Charles Dickens' (1812-1970 CE) "The Bleak House," "A Christmas Carol," "The Cricket on the Hearth," "Doctor Marigold," "The Old Curiosity Shop," "Our Mutual Friend." Commentary included.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Annotating Change in Satellite Images

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This chapter walks you through a technique for documenting change detected in before-and-after sets of satellite images. The technique can be used for any set of images that show the same area at the same scale at different times.
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Other

The Annotated Cinderella

For Students 9th - 10th
Hyperlinked text offers additional explanations and details for this well-known tale. Great for comparing versions of the story.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Annotated Constitution: Article I

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Commentary on the development over time of congressional districting, based on Article I, Section 2, Clause 1 of the Constitution.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Annotate for Meaning (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on annotating text to aid in understanding of the text including annotating an argument and poetry. It also provides tools and techniques for marking text.
Primary
Other

Archive It: Macbeth Plugged

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides an annotated, on-line version of the Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth. It provides an introduction, character bios with images, themes, a glossary, summaries of each scene of each Act, and the complete text with...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Annotate for Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on annotating or marking text to enhance understanding. It offers tools and techniques for marking text including adding marginal notes to annotated pages.
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: References

For Students 11th - 12th
This resource presents a topical annotated bibliography of references used in this AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
Primary
Eserver

E Server: The Thoreau Reader: Chapter 5. "Solitude" From Walden

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the annotated text of Chapter 5, "Solitude" from Walden by Henry David Thoreau. In this chapter, he explains his walks around Walden Pond and his oneness with nature.
Primary
Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University: "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an annotated text of the poem "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant. Click on the words in red for more information about them. Information about the poem and Bryant is provided after the text.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Anglo Saxon: The Dream of the Rood

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the Early English poem "The Dream of the Rood" which tells the story of the crucifixion of Christ from the cross's point of view. It features a video of the Ruthwell Cross that is inscripted with a section of the...
Activity
Georgetown University

Legal Research Guides: Secondary Sources Research Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial discusses how to perform legal research in a library--from locating relevant cases, statutes, and regulation to using secondary sources that include Periodical Indexes, Treatises, Legal Encyclopedias, and Annotated Law...
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New York University

Nyu: William Shakespeare Literature Annotations

For Students 9th - 10th
Helpful but concise literature annotations on some of Williams Shakespeare's (1564-1616 CE) works.
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Other

The Ambrose Bierce Project: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is devoted the work of writer Ambrose Bierce. Visitors can view pages from the printed editon of the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and read an annotated version of the text. Links within the site provide...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Reading Comprehension Across Genres: Annotate for Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on Annotation, a "writing-to-learn" strategy. It consists of writing explanatory notes and critical (analytical) commentary to yourself. Annotating text consists of two steps: (1) underlining, highlighting, circling,...
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University of Maryland

British War Poetry in the Age of Romanticism

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This annotated collection of poems focuses on the theme of war in the late 1700s. Good for an interdisciplinary look at British history or for a literary exploration of war as a theme.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Connecting With Reading

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief slideshow that identifies and defines the ways that readers can make connections while reading a text (Text to Self, Text to Text and Text to World) and instructions about annotating while reading. Includes a worksheet that...