Taking Notes – A Quick Guide – PDF Download Version

Contents

Part I - Reading Reading for Different Purposes 8 Speed Up or Slow Down? 11 Finding the Main Idea 12 Main Idea Exercises 13 Part 2 - Taking Notes Tips for Taking Notes 19 Outline Method 26 Split-Page Method 31 Charting Method 33 Mapping Method 34 5 Methods for Taking Notes 35 Taking Notes Practice Sample Passage #1 36 Outline Method - Passage 1 37 Cornell Method - Passage 1 39 Split Page Method - Passage 1 40 Mapping Method - Passage 1 41 Charting Method - Passage 1 42 Sample Passage #2 43 Outline Method - Passage 2 44 Cornell Method - Passage 2 45 Split Page Method - Passage 2 46 Charting Method - Passage #2 47 Mapping Method - Passage #2 48 Sample Passage #3 49 Outlining Method - Passage #3 50 Cornell Method - Passage #3 52 Split Page Method - Passage #3 53 Charting Method - Passage #3 54 Mapping Method - Passage #3 55 Tips for Taking Notes Common Abbreviations How to Study from your Notes How to Study from Textbooks