2. Agenda When To Take Notes Tools Methods Cornell Outline Mapping Short Hand Using Note Cards Essential Question: What is the best way for me to organize lecture information
3. Question When is it important to take notes? When you know there will be a test In Math and Science classes In AP classes Whenever the class is really hard Everyday. Every class.
4. Tools If you want to build a house you need a hammer and nails. You need tools. The same can be said about trying to build your 4.0 GPA.
5. The Spectrum Worst: Loose Leaf Paper Better: Spiral Notebook Bad: Legal Pad Best: 3 Ring Binder w/ Pockets
22. Take 10 minutes each week to go over the notes to make sure you’re remembering correctly.Subject 8/11/10 Math II Note Taking Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Questions/Emphasis What does ∑ mean?
29. Indent supporting points Date and Class 8/11/10 Math II Main Point/Subject 1.Supporting Point 2. Supporting Point - Additional Support Tip: Write quotes, definitions and formulas word for word.
38. Practice Lecture Practice How to do a Back Flip on the Ground http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv6PvH8hVKE Homework/Reading Practice The world belongs to those who hustle http://www.slideshare.net/TechHighLibrary/the-world-belongs-to-those-who-hustle
39. Flash Cards Creating Flash Cards helps with the memorization process You can keep cards with you at your desk during lectures to write down important words immediately and add the definitions later Use the 3 R’s to solidify information Read: Read the front and the back of the card Recite: Say the word and read the definition out loud Review: Read the word/formula and then close your eyes and see if you can say the definition out loud. (noun) The act or process of forming a sum Summation