Why Cornell notes?
The Template
Note Taking T/F
Common Abbreviations
100

Where were Cornell notes developed?

Cornell University

100

Where is the summary located on Cornell Notes?

At the bottom

100

When reading a chapter it is good to ignore the Boldface words.

False, tell me why

100

because

bc

200

Cornell notes help students to retain much of what they lose in _____ hour/s of learning.

One (hour)

200

Main ideas, headings, and key questions are located on what side of the Cornell note sheet?

The left side

200

T/F: If the teachers repeats info, I should write it down

True, tell me why

200

w/

with (something)

300

How do Cornell notes help you if your teacher is talking too fast?

Paraphrasing and abbreviating instead of writing down everything

300

What 3 things are located in the student and class info section of the Cornell Notes?

1. Name 2. Date 3. Period

300

T/F Review your notes within a week of taking them. 

False! Write a summary of your notes within 24 hours of taking them. 

300

w/o

without

400

Name the section of Cornell notes that helps you reflect on what you've learned. 

The summary

400

What are the 5 parts of the Cornell note format?

1. Name/Class/Date 

2. Topic/Objective/Essential Question 

3. Notes 

4. Questions & Key Words 

5. Summary

400

You should review your notes within 36 hours and write the summary at the top

False, tell me what is incorrect

400

etc

et cetera (and the rest), so on, so forth

500

Give me 3 reasons to use Cornell notes?

To improve test scores

Help organize information

Help process the information

Remember what was said in class

Help students complete assignments outside of class

500

Can I write on the back of my Cornell notes if I run out of room?

Yes!

500
T/F: The dates of the notes are important for organization.

True! Always put a date on your notes.

500

re:

regarding, about