How many Focused Note Taking Steps are there?
5
What does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
When taking notes, you should write an _____________________ to guide our note-taking and the question should be answered in our notes.
Essential Question
Step 1
Mind Map/Double Bubble/Web
What does FNT stand for?
Focused Note-Taking
What does WICOR stand for?
Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, Reading
Process your notes soon after taking them so that you don't ____ what your wrote or so that you don't forget the gist of the information.
Forget / Curve of Forgetting
Step 2
Two Circles Overlapping (used to compare/contrast)
Venn Diagram
What is the highest learning of the 5 phases of focused notes?
Applying Learning
List 2 examples of organization that we use in AVID?
Binder, Planner, Notes, etc
When connecting thinking, you should think beyond the notes and add ___________________.
Questions and/or original thinking
Step 3
Connecting Thinking
*Pie *Line
*Bar *Scatter Plot
*Matrix *Time Line
Graphs, Charts, Tables, etc.
What is the purpose of taking Focused Notes?
To interact with your notes more and to remember the material by revisiting notes
Which of the WICOR strategies involves working with other people and building group working skills?
Collaboration
When summarizing and reflecting, you should ask yourself ________________ and _______________.
What have I learned? and How will this be useful?
Step 4
Summarizing and Reflecting on Learning
*Heading
*Title
*Essential Question
*Body of Notes and Summary
YES
How often will we have a notes check?
Monthly / Every Month
How often will we have binder checks, which will include the agenda?
Monthly / Every Month
When Applying Learning, you should use the notes for __________________________.
Studying, assignments, or intended purpose
Step 5
Applying Learning
When processing notes, marking the text is the same as ___________. (HINT: ...begins with the letter (a))
Annotate