Main Topic
Where are the Main Topics/ Questions located on our Cornell Notes page?
(top, right, left, bottom, etc.)
Where on the Cornell notes page are the details/ information located?
(top, right, left, bottom, etc.)
The right side.
Where on the notes page is the summary located?
(top, bottom, left, right, etc.)
The bottom
What is the term for "a shaking of a person or a part of their body".
tremble
Who won the Superbowl this year?
The Eagles. Go Birds!
True or False: There can only be ONE main topic when you do Cornell Notes.
False.
True or False: The "notes" section where you write your details on the main topic is located on the bottom of the page.
False.
How many sentences should be included in your summary at the very least?
1-2 sentences.
What is the term for "certain to happen, unavoidable".
inevitable
What is the FIRST step in the Cornell Notes process?
Setting up the format.
- the summary, details, and main topic(s)
True or False: the main topic/ question section requires LOTS and LOTS of details and words.
False.
What is the purpose of the "details section" ?
to write down key information organized in a way that is easy to understand; to be able to recall/ review notes when it comes time to study.
What is the purpose of the "summary" section?
to review notes quickly and effectively.
What is the definition of "empathy"?
The ability to show, understand, and/or share the feelings of one another.
What is Ms. Pinon's favorite genre of music?
(hint: I played a song from this genre yesterday at the end of the period.)
Rock n Roll !
What's the difference between the "main topic" section and the "details section" besides its location?
The main topic section is where you put questions, "cues", or short titles to guide your studying. This part focuses on short and sweet titles that represent the overall topic(s) mentioned in the lecture.
The details section is where you put more detailed information about the overall topics. This part focuses on content, information, and important facts needed to know to master the topic. This section will be used to review your notes.
True or False: Potential test questions should be highlighted, starred, or circled in some way shape or form in your notes.
TRUE!
- always make a note of potential test questions to help prepare you for any tests.
At what point would it be appropriate to write the summary?
At the very end of the lecture/ lesson, the end of class.
What is the definition of "antiquated"?
old fashion or outdated.
What was Ms. Armijo's song of choice when asked to pick a rap song of her choice? Who was the artist and what was the name of the song?
Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar
Imagine you were to have these three key details:
- characteristics: hot, dusty, dry, high elevation
- location: southwest side of the USA
- geographical features: the Sandia Mountains, the Rio Grande, Manzano Mountains
What would be an appropriate TITLE to put on the LEFT side of our Cornell notes for the following details?
(hint: what are the details describing?)
Albuqerque, New Mexico
What is a "con" or one bad thing about the Cornell Note taking method?
it is time consuming.
True or False: the summary is not very important for recalling or reviewing your notes.
FALSE
What is the definition of "impeccable"?
in accordance with the highest standard of propriety, faultless
What is King Von's full name given to him at birth?
Dayvon Daquan Bennett