Note Taking

Sentence 1

100

Hurricane Andrew was a Category 5 when hit land in Homestead, Fl destroying the entire city.

Hurr. Andrew > cat 5 > Homestead, FL > no more.

200

The highway between Yellowstone, Wyoming and the Black Hills in South Dakota is nicknamed Yellow to Black.

hwy > Yellowstone, WY & Blk Hills, SD nick. Yel to Blk.

300

A group of two or more lions gathered together is called a pride.

2+ lions > pride

400

Room 478 in the is famous Miami Biltmore Hotel is where Al Capone lived until his death.

Rm 478 > Mia >Biltmore Htl > Al Capone > died

500

The famous White House Gingerbread House is made with 7 pounds of flour and 16  cups of sugar.

WiteHs >GingBrd Hous >7 lbs. flour > 16 c. sugar

Cooking Abbreviations

100

teaspoon

tsp or t

200

tablespoon

T or Tbls

300

gallon

gal

400

cup

c

500

pound / pounds

lb  / lbs

Sentence 2

100

Turn right on Gillette Avenue to get to the Court House on the West side of the Street.

Rt > Gillette Ave > Court Hs > W side St.

200

The internationally acclaimed Macy's Day Parade travels down the Boulevard in New York City, New York.

Intl > Macy's Parade > Blvd. > NY Cty, NY

300

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is ten miles deep and eighteen miles wide.

Grand Cyn > AZ >10 mi dp > 18 mi wd

400

Interstate 90 is a two lane highway going east and two lanes going west.

Intst 90 >2 ln hwy E > 2 ln W

500

As George Washington loved sweets the people living in the house he grew up in give away 1,000 pounds of Halloween candy each year. 

George Washington lovd swets > hous > ppl > 1K lbs Halown cdy

Geography Abbreviations

100

Avenue

Ave

200

Boulevard

Blvd.

300

Canyon

Cyn

400

Lane

Ln

500

Northwest

NW

Sentences & Abbreviations

100

appointment

appt

200

apartment

apt

300

temperature

temp

400

versus

vs

500

as soon as possible

asap