Track What?Track What?Tracking Changes—How to Annotate, Comment, or Edit things in Word

Step 1: Open WordStep 1: Open Word

Step 2: Paste Your Lyrics Step 2: Paste Your Lyrics onto pageonto page

Step 3: Check Your Info.Step 3: Check Your Info.

Step 4: Turn on Track Step 4: Turn on Track ChangesChanges

Go to the Review tab, click on it and see the toolbar that comes up. Now, click on “Track Changes” and highlight the “Track Changes” choice. Click that and your Changes will be on.

Step 5: Start Annotating Step 5: Start Annotating Using the Comment OptionUsing the Comment Option

Highlight whatever text you want to comment on and then click the “New Comment” icon. The box you see below in red will appear and you can type your annotation!

Step 6: Annotate the Heck Step 6: Annotate the Heck Out of Your Lyrics!Out of Your Lyrics!Remember what to think about:

◦ What lines stand out to you? Why?◦ What lines make you wonder? Explain.◦ What symbolism is present?◦ What is repeated? Why? ◦ What connections do you see between

particular words/stanzas and our current reality?◦ How does this song embody a larger message

(theme)?◦ General thin questions about meaning—

meaning of words, etc. ◦ Deep thick questions.

See my final work here.

Step 7: Save and Upload Step 7: Save and Upload Your FileYour FileSave the file in your district h:drive

as your first name last name song annotation

Becca Hood Song AnnotationGo to the pbworks site. Go to your

folder.Now click “Upload Files”Browse for and find your fileClick on the file you want to open

and it will magically load into your folder!