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Learn about the benefits of taking Cornell notes and how it aids in memory improvement. Understand the four parts of the Cornell way and practice effective note-making techniques. Explore how note-taking can help you prepare for tests and improve your overall learning experience.
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Quickwrite-8/28 What is something at which you used to be good but now you’re not as good? Why aren’t you as good now? Write for three minutes on this topic.
EQ: How does the process of taking Cornell notes improve memory? Why Note Taking is Important! Agenda: Cornell Notes introduction
Memorize These 10 Items • 43 • Notebook paper • Botany • War of 1812 • Great Uncle Bubble gum Eraser Mockingbird William Shakespeare Neon green
Why does note-taking matter? Look at the Graph: At your table write a 1 sentence summary of what it shows using the following frame: Based on _____, it is clear that ___________.
Quiz • You have 30 seconds to study • Write down the 10 Items
8/29/2017 5 minute Binder Organization/Update
EQ: What are the four parts of the Cornell way? Agenda: The Cornell Way Notes Cornell Note taking Video Cornell Notes Video
Four Parts of Cornell Notes Note Taking – Taking notes in class Note Making – Making my notes usable Note Interacting – Studying with my notes Note Reflecting – How could my notes be better?
Note Taking Create your Cornell note paper Write in the Essential Question Use your preferred style and organization
Underline key information in the notes Fill in gaps with a partner Look for “chunks” of notes Write corresponding questions Note Making
Answer each question you’ve written to compose a summary Use the completed notes as a learning tool (e.g. fold-over method) Note Interacting
Address the feedback on your notes from the teacher Reflect on how your notes have prepared you for tests Note Reflecting
08/30 Do Now: Get out highlighters, and colored pens.-8 minutes On your notes from yesterday, Revise them. Chunk Information Circle Key terms-Vocabulary/key ideas Underline Main Ideas ? Identify Points of Confusion (P.O.C) * Identify information that may be used on a test, essay, tutorial
Partner up: 7 minutes You and your partner will compare notes, filling in the gaps (example: your partner got notes on something that you did not).
Questions: Within your chunked information write a question that can be answered by the main idea. High/Low level questions
Homework: Summarize your information by responding to all questions in your notes.
8/31/2017: Get out a pencil, highlighters, colored pens/or pencils.
EQ: What is most important to remember when taking Cornell notes? Agenda: “The History of Ice Cream” article read with Cornell Notes (Assessment Grade) Homework: Due Tuesday-1 page of Cornell notes completed for Tuesday from a core class.
EQ: How do you define yourself as an AVID student? Agenda: Binder Cover Homework: Due Tuesday-1 page of Cornell notes completed for Tuesday from a core class.