- Liberty Middle School
- AVID
- NOTE- TAKING STRATEGIES
NOTE-TAKING STRATEGIES
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What are Cornell notes?
Cornell notes are a style of note-taking that divides a paper into 3 sections:
1. notes
2. questions
3. summary
(In addition, there will be a heading at the top of the page that includes the date, topic, and essential question.)
Cornell Notes <--- Click to download a blank Cornell notes template.
There are many ways to take notes, but the Cornell method is a proven method and will be used frequently in this class.
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Costa's Levels of Thinking and Questioning
- Level 1: Input
- identify information
- remember information
- "classify, explain, locate, define, list, etc..."
- Level 2: Processing
- understand information
- make connections
- "classify, compare, contrast, organize, sketch, solve, etc..."
- Level 3: Output
- apply information
- "build, create, design, write, predict, etc..."
Costa's Levels of Thinking and Questioning - Science <-- Click to download
- Level 1: Input