What can a student do to identify vocabulary words in their notes?
Sarah does not understand why she wrote down “1985” in her notes. What should she do?
Where does the following information belong in a notes organizer?“Mr. Miller grew up near a park where an endangered species of birds lived.”
Describe two ways in which an organizer can assist in taking notes.
An organizer provides sections for arranging information, such as the topic and supporting details, so notes are easier to follow and review. It can also give you a place to record questions, helping you identify what you still need to clarify or learn.
In your own words, explain why it is important to ask questions during note taking.
Student answers will vary, but should include elements of the following: 1) Asking questions is part of active listening. 2) Asking questions about information assures information included in notes is correct.
“Urban Populations” should fall under which sections of your organizer?
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