Highlighter lets users mark important text with customizable colors on any webpage or document, automatically saving highlights and integrating them with Mote's learning activities.
Why it matters:
Develops active reading strategies and study skills for all learners
Supports students with attention or processing needs by providing visual organization
Encourages self-regulation and metacognitive awareness of learning
MTSS:
Tier 1: Promotes engagement and organization with grade-level content
Tier 2: Provides visual structure for students needing additional reading support
UDL Principles:
Multiple means of representation: supports strategic learning through visual text interaction
Bonus Points:
Highlighted text automatically feeds into Flash Cards and Vocabulary Lists for integrated study. Use with Read Aloud for multimodal learning support.
Try it
Click the Mote extension icon to open the Sidebar
Select the Highlighter tool
Choose your highlight color and add custom labels if desired
Click and drag to highlight important text on any webpage or document