Keep students focused during independent or class read-aloud with these fun, student-friendly notes! This packet includes two versions of notes: one with note taking categories I use with my own students (Characters & Traits, Figurative Language, Plot Events, Questions and Predictions, Setting & Other Visual Notes) and the other blank so you can customize it to meet the needs of your students! Each note page includes lined and blank spaces so students can write and doodle their notes, as