Note Taking 101

Question 1

Main ideas and specific titles are important to include in your notes, but dates are unnecessary.

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F

Question 2

“I expect you to...” is an example of a signal statement.

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T

Question 3

Alma noted that her teacher had once visited the Taj Mahal in India. Even though she normally doesn’t write down personal stories in her notes, this time it was okay because

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It reminded her that the capital of India is New Delhi

Question 4

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. All cattle and barn animals should be fed

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Rewrite

Question 5

When taking notes from a lecture, it is important to ___________.

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make sure to write down the main ideas

Question 6

By making eye contact with her teacher and writing down questions in her notes about the content, Alma is participating in

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Active listening

Question 7

When Alma arrived to her Economics class, she quickly wrote down everything the teacher had outlined on the board, word for word. This is a good note taking strategy because

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Items written on the board are usually important

Question 8

Decide if the information below demonstrates effective note-taking and choose the best choice from the drop-down menu. Mr. Epps lived near a pond too

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Rewrite

Question 9

An abbreviation is a shortened form of an entire word.

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T

Question 10

Using symbols (%, $, #, etc.) can make it easier to take notes. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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T

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