Annotate a discussion on kangaroo culling

Annotate a discussion on kangaroo culling

Read the discussion on kangaroo culling (.PDF 129KB).

Using Google Docs or Microsoft Word, answer the following questions:

  • What are the two points of view that are presented here?

  • What is the writer’s point of view?

  • What are your views on this issue?

Be sure to save your work in a safe place and share it with your teacher.

Use the discussion scaffold (.PDF 177KB) to access information about the structure of a discussion.

Open the document on commenting (.PDF 108KB) and save it to a safe location. In Adobe Acrobat Pro, select the Comment tool.

  • Look at the first comment (highlighted in yellow) on the introduction to the discussion and then create comments to annotate the rest of the text.

  • There should be a comments for each paragraph stating whether it contains an argument for or against kangaroo culling, and a comment for the conclusion.

  • Arrange the comments so that they point to the correct section of the text by highlighting thee text first. Right-click the selected text and select 'Add Note to Text'.

  • Save your work to a safe location and share it with your teacher.