Realize Reader Comments

You can add a comment to a highlight, annotation, or Notebook prompt response in your Realize Reader assignment. When you add a comment, you create a comment thread that you and your teacher can continue to use to discuss the specific content.

View Realize Reader Comments

When you add a new comment on an assigned page, your teacher is notified with a comment notification icon in the Assignment Viewer.

Your teacher is not notified of comments you add to unassigned pages.

When your teacher adds a comment, a comment icon is displayed in front of your highlight or annotation on the Realize Reader page. Additionally, a comment notification icon with a red bubble Comment notification icon in the top menu bar indicating two unread comments. indicating the total number of ALL unread comments (highlights, annotations, and Notebook responses) displays in the following Realize Reader locations:

  • Top menu bar
  • Comments feature in the Menu panel
  • Notebook feature in the Menu panel
  • Notebook response comment icon

Click on the new comments icon to navigate to the first new comment where the new text is emphasized with bold font.

Add a Realize Reader Comment

Add a comment for your teacher or respond to your teacher’s comment.

  1. Select a highlight, annotation, or the comment icon in a Notebook prompt response.

  2. Enter your questions or comment using up to 1,000 characters.
  3. Select Save.

Edit a Realize Reader Comment

You can edit your last comment if your teacher has not replied to it. Once your teacher replies to your comment, it can no longer be edited.

  1. Click on the highlight, annotation, or notebook prompt response where you previously added your comment.

  2. Choose Edit.

  3. Revise your comment text, and then click Save.

Delete a Realize Reader Comment

You can delete your last comment if your teacher has not replied to it. Once your teacher replies to your comment, you cannot delete it.

  1. Click on the highlight, annotation, or notebook prompt response where you previously added your comment.

  2. Choose Edit, and then choose Delete.
  3. Cancel or confirm the deletion.

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