prep for tests less. #5 notetaking
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NOTETAKINGLesson #5
SENSIBLE NOTETAKING Reduces amounts of information needed to study
Take notes during class/lectures Write notes as you read texts & reference materials
STUDIES HAVE PROVEN The better the notetaking,
The better test scores
Regularly taking informative notes helps improve ability to recall lessons and makes learning new information easier compared to non-notetakers or the “Hit & miss” notetaking student.
BEST METHODS After class, as soon as possible,
read through notes & condense writing, if needed.
Review
The better notetaker you become, the better prepared you will be to
study for tests.
OUTLINING Organizes info understandably Maps out order of ideas, facts, &
details Needs to be written correctly Should be in standard form
OUTLINE SAMPLE
OUTLINE TIPS Focus on main ideas with
supporting details Organize relationships to show
connections Use fragments – omit complete
sentences, get rid of “fluff” words Be clear and concise.
COLUMN NOTETAKINGALSO KNOWN AS CORNELL NOTES
Left 1/3 Column: Key words & phrases Right 2/3s Column:Main ideas & details listed with numbers & a title.
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