Comment Capture
Worksheet Description
This worksheet prepares students for discussions by having them write comments about a passage along with specific text support. It requires them to cite page numbers and lines to back up their ideas. Students also record the discussion topic and book information. This approach makes them think critically before participating in group conversations.
By working on this worksheet, students build evidence-based reasoning skills. It teaches them to support opinions with direct references to the text. Preparing comments strengthens communication and critical discussion skills. Overall, it builds confidence in academic dialogue and interpretive thinking.