Jotting can assist readers in monitoring their understanding of the text.
Jotting assists readers in understanding the text.
Jots are a record of the inner conversation a reader is having with a text.
Jots provide insight into the struggles that a reader might be having while reading a specific text.
Jots are a springboard for peer conversations about text.
Jots can be used by students to provide text evidence to support the articulation of thinking during their conversations about text.
Jots are ways for the teacher to assess readers' understanding of the text.
Jots provide insight into how a child is approximating his or her new learning.
This is the template that I used with the students in my 2nd, 3rd and 4th-grade classrooms over the years. I had my students place a copy into their Reader's Response Notebooks for reference as they became familiar with the coding. If you would like a copy, message me!
