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What is the purpose of an Interactive Notebook?
• The purpose of this interactive notebook is to enable you to be creative, independent thinkers and writers.
• Interactive notebooks are used for class notes as well as for other activities where you are asked to express your own ideas and process the information presented in class.
Interactive Notebooks…
• Help you stay organized • Help you sequence assignments• Facilitate cooperative interaction• Appeal to multiple intelligences-
how you learn!
Parts of the Notebook
• Cover Page• Rubric• Table of Contents• Unit Cover Page• Standards/objectives• Notes/Activities• Student Reflection• Parent Review
Right vs. Left side of the spiral
Left brain controls the right side
Right brain controls the left side
Some Examples of Activities You will Complete
Acrostics
Comic Strips
Voice Bubbles
What you will need…
• Spiral Notebook 11 x 8 ½ • Blue or black pen/ pencil• Colored pencils• Glue sticks (2 per month)• Scissors• Highlighters
Lets Begin….
• Save 5-10 pages at the front of the notebook to house information about notebook (rubrics, syllabus), and the cumulative (ongoing) table of contents.
• Number the pages immediately so you start in an organized fashion.
• Number each page front and back• Odd pages on left Even pages on the right.• There will be no blank pages• Pages do not get torn out!!!
Page Topic Date Check8 Summary of Cornell Notes 8/209 How to use Cornell Notes 8/201011121324
1. Get out your ISN
2. Take out signed syllabus
3. Make sure your Table of Contents is complete!
Cornell Notes
(For right sides of spiral)
Basic Cornell Notes Instruction Sheet
ConnectionsColumn •Write the information in a shorter way. You can use
“text talk”. Use whatever will make sense to you.
•For every new idea, you should skip a line between notes.
•Create questions that will answer the information in your notes. You will use this to study from. Use the ½ sheet on page 2 to help create questions.
•Write a summary about your notes. It needs to be in complete sentences. Write the five most important ideas down. This will go on the bottom of the opposite page.
Cornell Notes Step by Step
Note-taking column1. Document- Always write the date and topic at the
top of the page2. Write Notes- The large box to the right is for
writing notes.
Skip a line between ideas and topics.
• Don't use complete sentences. Use abbreviations, whenever possible. Develop a shorthand of your own, such as using "&" for the word "and".
• Use whatever method works best for you
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Learning Objective: Explain the process involved in taking organized Cornell notes. How will this help me?
3. Questions- Review the notes as soon as possible after class.
• Pull out main ideas, key points, dates, and people, and write these in the left column in the form of questions. Use BLOOM’s!!!!
4. Recite- Cover the note taking column with a sheet of paper.
• Then, looking at the questions or cue-words in the question and cue column only, say aloud, in your own words, the answers to the questions, facts, or ideas indicated by the cue-words.
5. Summarize- Write a summary of the main idea of the notes at the bottom of your left hand page. Try to answer the learning objective question.
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