Use a Template
What is one type of template?
The Cornell method, Rough outline method, The mind map, The split page method
What is one important facts of filing notes?
Keep track of handouts, be consistent, separate by class, and storing in one place
Why is color coding useful?
Visually appealing, highlights whats important, retain more information effectively, and fun to do!
What is one note taking strategy?
Make notes easy to read, do not write words you do not understand, write the definitions or new words, organize your notes
What is a template?
A method to help you organize your notes
dividers
What are you to do when separating your notes by class?
Title your notebook or binder
Colored tabs can indicate the _____ of your topic
Title
When recording important information what is important to use?
Use KeyWords, bold text, definitions
Who will be looking at the template most?
You! Make sure to make your template to your liking
Table of content can reduce ______ and _______ when looking at at your notes
Stress and anxiety
What is the importance of storing your notes in one place?
To help you find your notes easier
Why can color coding notes be fun to do?
It makes your notes more visually appealing
What can bullet points help with note taking?
Help to stay short and organized
Don't be afraid to __________ with your templates
Experiment
Time
Why is it important to keep your notes in a specific order for class?
to be consistent in taking your notes
Whats a useful method for color coding
What can underlining help with in taking notes?
Underlining can help you to understand important words.
What are two ways to be creative with templates?
Draw pictures or highlight
What else can you use for a table of contents if you don't use a notebook or software?
Colored folders
Why is it important to be consistent in taking notes for you class?
Trains you to be more organized, placing your notes in a specific order
Why is it important to have your notes colored coded
Highlights the important stuff especially for an exam.
Why do we take notes?
We take information to understand the material better