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Cornell Notes is a note-taking system that helps students organize and retain information. It involves writing notes in the right column and questions, cues, and summaries in the left column. This structure stimulates critical thinking as students review their notes. Taking notes helps students remember class material and prepare for tests. Cornell Notes can also be used collaboratively as students discuss questions and fill in each other's notes.

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Cornell Notes
How did you learn the skill of note taking? How did this skill contribute to your success? Quickwrite Questions : The Hidden Curriculum
Why take notes? Cornell note taking stimulates critical thinking skills. Note taking helps students remember what is said in class. A good set of notes can help students work on assignments and prepare for tests outside of the classroom.
Good notes allow students to help each other problem solve . Good Notes help students organize and process data and information. Helps student recall by getting them to process their notes 3 times. Why take notes? Writing is a great tool for learning!
History of Cornell Notes Developed in 1949 at Cornell University by Walter Pauk. Designed in response to frustration over student test scores. Meant to be easily used as a test study guide . Adopted by most major law schools as the preferred note taking method.
First & Last Name Class Title Period Date Topic Questions, Subtitles, Headings, Etc. Class Notes 2 1/2 3 to 4 sentence summary across the bottom of the last page of the days notes
Subject: Why take Cornell notes? Date: 11/20/01 P P R R O O C C E E S S S S ( ( o o u u t t p p u u t t ) ) M M a a i i n n I I d d e e a a s s ( ( i i n n p p u u t t ) ) How can Cornell notes help me organize my ideas? Which side for diagrams? Why use concept maps? What are the benefits to me? Can be used to provide an outline of chapter or lecture. Organized by main ideas and details. Can be as detailed as necessary. Sequential -- take notes as they are given by instructor or text in an orderly fashion. After class, write a summary of what you learned to clarify and reinforce learning and to assist retention. Can be used as study tool: 1. Define terms or explain concepts listed on left side. 2. Identify the concept or term on the right side. Can be used to provide a "big picture" of the chapter or lecture. Organized by main ideas and sub-topics Limited in how much detail you can represent. Simultaneous - you can use this method for instructors who jump around from topic to topic. After class, you can add questions to the left side Can be used as a study tool -- to get a quick overview and to determine whether you need more information or need to concentrate your study on specific topics.
Summary is added at the end of ALL note pages on the subject (not page) Summary added AFTER questions are finished Summary should answer the problem stated in the subject.
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Example (Diagram copied during lecture ) (Questions about it ) How do the ticks find the cattle? Why dont the ticks usually kill their host? How could tick infestations in cattle impact humans?
Practice Time Lets get out a sheet of Cornell note paper and get ready to practice the skill.
Assignment & Instructions In the large, right hand column , take notes like you normally would. You may use any style of note-taking you wish: outline format, narrative format, symbols, short hand, etc.
Compare notes with a partner. Talk about what you wrote and why. Look for gaps & missed info . Both partners should feel free to add to their notes. Assignment & Instructions
With your partner(s), create questions in the left hand column. These questions should elicit critical thinking skills . Levels 3 through 6 in Blooms Taxonomy. Assignment & Instructions
1. KNOWLEDGE: recalling information 2. COMPREHENSION: understanding meaning 3. APPLICATION: using learning in new situations 4. ANALYSIS: ability to see parts & relationships 5. SYNTHESIS: Use parts to create a new whole 6. EVALUATION: judgment based on criteria Brief Review of Bloom's Taxonomy
Your questions should reflect: Info you dont understand or want to discuss with your teacher/tutor. Info you think would go good on an essay test . Gaps in your notes. Assignment & Instructions
On your own, in the space provided at the bottom of the page, complete a 3 or 4 sentence summary of what you wrote in your notes. (the summary) Assignment & Instructions
What goes where? Notes go here, in the large right hand column. Questions , subtitles, etc. go here, in the left hand column. Remember, we want higher level critical thinking questions. A 3 to 4 sentence summary down there on the bottom of the last page of notes Dont forget the heading : Name, Class, Period, Date, Topic
In the right sleeve of your packet: Basic Cornell Notes Instruction Sheet Progression Samples
Anthropods Ninth Grade Biology Notes Paul sends his examples
Physics Notes in College Paul sends his examples
Summary w/ diagrams Paul sends his examples
May reflect headings in PowerPoint lectures Leave room on the left for questions and diagrams Leave plenty of room within the outline for student note-taking Computerized Notes
Provide students with skeleton computerized Cornell notes Students re-copy their notes that night into their journal Automatic review Kinesthetic learning Can edit, look-up words Prompts higher-level questions Absentees can target on what they need to know Adaptations for Journals
Grading Rubric
(Overview: quickly scan) (Establish a purpose) (to answer questions) (answers to questions with the book closed) (Take notes!) (at short intervals) SQ4R-Writing to Learn
Learning Logs A writing technique to help focus on what you are learning in class. Writing in your learning log is a great way to use writing as a process of discovery and for clarification of ideas.
Note Taking Tips Speaker says : Hippocrates, a Greek who is considered to be the Father of modern medicine, was Born on the island of Cos in 460 B.C. Notes say : Hippocrates (Gr.) Father of med. B. Cos 460BC
Be an Active Reader Think about the reading Consider how the parts relate to the whole ; how the text relates to previous ideas Create questions about new words / terms, why emphasized points are important Examine what you have learned from visuals Tips on Taking Text Notes
Look for the pattern in elements like chapter /subsection headings, summary points, graphics Know where to find the index and glossary Be Aware of Textbook Organization Tips on Taking Text Notes
Become familiar with the font, symbols, borders, graphics, colors, and layout that highlight main ideas or terms Be alert to the writer's goal: highlight ideas/ references /opinions that seem significant to their point of view Use the text style to identify important points Tips on Taking Text Notes
Include headings, key terms, & graphics Take down only the important ideas: brief, but clear Summarize in your own words Use symbols to highlight for review Use textbook review questions to develop study questions Take notes while reading Tips on Taking Text Notes
Review textbook notes Identify main ideas Fill in details for better understanding Identify unclear information and/or questions - collaborate for answers Delete unnecessary information Review note organization; add symbols or rewrite Write a summary Tips on Taking Text Notes
Use discussion topics/questions organize your notes Use symbols for important ideas Include your own responses in notes Develop questions to review later Add references to other material as they come to mind Tips on Taking Discussion Notes
Cover the right side of your notes; review and answer study questions from the left using the right side as an answer key Quiz yourself out loud Cover the right side with blank paper; write out answers to the left column study questions Make use of the format Tips for Studying with Notes
Write summaries of the most important material in the summary/reflection section Write a quiz for others using notes; exchange and correct Write anticipated test questions beyond those already in the left-hand column and write answers Write! Tips for Studying with Notes
Look over notes frequently to keep information and questions still unanswered fresh in mind Recite information from notes Review Tips for Studying with Notes
Exchange notes with others to flesh out information and understanding Use notes in study groups to provide a common ground of material for reference and review Rewrite notes if necessary Study in a Group Tips for Studying with Notes
Designed by Paul Bullock Senior Program Specialist & Anne Maben AP Science Coach

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Cornell Notes Student Ppt

  • 2. How did you learn the skill of note taking? How did this skill contribute to your success? Quickwrite Questions : The Hidden Curriculum
  • 3. Why take notes? Cornell note taking stimulates critical thinking skills. Note taking helps students remember what is said in class. A good set of notes can help students work on assignments and prepare for tests outside of the classroom.
  • 4. Good notes allow students to help each other problem solve . Good Notes help students organize and process data and information. Helps student recall by getting them to process their notes 3 times. Why take notes? Writing is a great tool for learning!
  • 5. History of Cornell Notes Developed in 1949 at Cornell University by Walter Pauk. Designed in response to frustration over student test scores. Meant to be easily used as a test study guide . Adopted by most major law schools as the preferred note taking method.
  • 6. First & Last Name Class Title Period Date Topic Questions, Subtitles, Headings, Etc. Class Notes 2 1/2 3 to 4 sentence summary across the bottom of the last page of the days notes
  • 7. Subject: Why take Cornell notes? Date: 11/20/01 P P R R O O C C E E S S S S ( ( o o u u t t p p u u t t ) ) M M a a i i n n I I d d e e a a s s ( ( i i n n p p u u t t ) ) How can Cornell notes help me organize my ideas? Which side for diagrams? Why use concept maps? What are the benefits to me? Can be used to provide an outline of chapter or lecture. Organized by main ideas and details. Can be as detailed as necessary. Sequential -- take notes as they are given by instructor or text in an orderly fashion. After class, write a summary of what you learned to clarify and reinforce learning and to assist retention. Can be used as study tool: 1. Define terms or explain concepts listed on left side. 2. Identify the concept or term on the right side. Can be used to provide a "big picture" of the chapter or lecture. Organized by main ideas and sub-topics Limited in how much detail you can represent. Simultaneous - you can use this method for instructors who jump around from topic to topic. After class, you can add questions to the left side Can be used as a study tool -- to get a quick overview and to determine whether you need more information or need to concentrate your study on specific topics.
  • 8. Summary is added at the end of ALL note pages on the subject (not page) Summary added AFTER questions are finished Summary should answer the problem stated in the subject.
  • 10. Example (Diagram copied during lecture ) (Questions about it ) How do the ticks find the cattle? Why dont the ticks usually kill their host? How could tick infestations in cattle impact humans?
  • 11. Practice Time Lets get out a sheet of Cornell note paper and get ready to practice the skill.
  • 12. Assignment & Instructions In the large, right hand column , take notes like you normally would. You may use any style of note-taking you wish: outline format, narrative format, symbols, short hand, etc.
  • 13. Compare notes with a partner. Talk about what you wrote and why. Look for gaps & missed info . Both partners should feel free to add to their notes. Assignment & Instructions
  • 14. With your partner(s), create questions in the left hand column. These questions should elicit critical thinking skills . Levels 3 through 6 in Blooms Taxonomy. Assignment & Instructions
  • 15. 1. KNOWLEDGE: recalling information 2. COMPREHENSION: understanding meaning 3. APPLICATION: using learning in new situations 4. ANALYSIS: ability to see parts & relationships 5. SYNTHESIS: Use parts to create a new whole 6. EVALUATION: judgment based on criteria Brief Review of Bloom's Taxonomy
  • 16. Your questions should reflect: Info you dont understand or want to discuss with your teacher/tutor. Info you think would go good on an essay test . Gaps in your notes. Assignment & Instructions
  • 17. On your own, in the space provided at the bottom of the page, complete a 3 or 4 sentence summary of what you wrote in your notes. (the summary) Assignment & Instructions
  • 18. What goes where? Notes go here, in the large right hand column. Questions , subtitles, etc. go here, in the left hand column. Remember, we want higher level critical thinking questions. A 3 to 4 sentence summary down there on the bottom of the last page of notes Dont forget the heading : Name, Class, Period, Date, Topic
  • 19. In the right sleeve of your packet: Basic Cornell Notes Instruction Sheet Progression Samples
  • 20. Anthropods Ninth Grade Biology Notes Paul sends his examples
  • 21. Physics Notes in College Paul sends his examples
  • 22. Summary w/ diagrams Paul sends his examples
  • 23. May reflect headings in PowerPoint lectures Leave room on the left for questions and diagrams Leave plenty of room within the outline for student note-taking Computerized Notes
  • 24. Provide students with skeleton computerized Cornell notes Students re-copy their notes that night into their journal Automatic review Kinesthetic learning Can edit, look-up words Prompts higher-level questions Absentees can target on what they need to know Adaptations for Journals
  • 26. (Overview: quickly scan) (Establish a purpose) (to answer questions) (answers to questions with the book closed) (Take notes!) (at short intervals) SQ4R-Writing to Learn
  • 27. Learning Logs A writing technique to help focus on what you are learning in class. Writing in your learning log is a great way to use writing as a process of discovery and for clarification of ideas.
  • 28. Note Taking Tips Speaker says : Hippocrates, a Greek who is considered to be the Father of modern medicine, was Born on the island of Cos in 460 B.C. Notes say : Hippocrates (Gr.) Father of med. B. Cos 460BC
  • 29. Be an Active Reader Think about the reading Consider how the parts relate to the whole ; how the text relates to previous ideas Create questions about new words / terms, why emphasized points are important Examine what you have learned from visuals Tips on Taking Text Notes
  • 30. Look for the pattern in elements like chapter /subsection headings, summary points, graphics Know where to find the index and glossary Be Aware of Textbook Organization Tips on Taking Text Notes
  • 31. Become familiar with the font, symbols, borders, graphics, colors, and layout that highlight main ideas or terms Be alert to the writer's goal: highlight ideas/ references /opinions that seem significant to their point of view Use the text style to identify important points Tips on Taking Text Notes
  • 32. Include headings, key terms, & graphics Take down only the important ideas: brief, but clear Summarize in your own words Use symbols to highlight for review Use textbook review questions to develop study questions Take notes while reading Tips on Taking Text Notes
  • 33. Review textbook notes Identify main ideas Fill in details for better understanding Identify unclear information and/or questions - collaborate for answers Delete unnecessary information Review note organization; add symbols or rewrite Write a summary Tips on Taking Text Notes
  • 34. Use discussion topics/questions organize your notes Use symbols for important ideas Include your own responses in notes Develop questions to review later Add references to other material as they come to mind Tips on Taking Discussion Notes
  • 35. Cover the right side of your notes; review and answer study questions from the left using the right side as an answer key Quiz yourself out loud Cover the right side with blank paper; write out answers to the left column study questions Make use of the format Tips for Studying with Notes
  • 36. Write summaries of the most important material in the summary/reflection section Write a quiz for others using notes; exchange and correct Write anticipated test questions beyond those already in the left-hand column and write answers Write! Tips for Studying with Notes
  • 37. Look over notes frequently to keep information and questions still unanswered fresh in mind Recite information from notes Review Tips for Studying with Notes
  • 38. Exchange notes with others to flesh out information and understanding Use notes in study groups to provide a common ground of material for reference and review Rewrite notes if necessary Study in a Group Tips for Studying with Notes
  • 39. Designed by Paul Bullock Senior Program Specialist & Anne Maben AP Science Coach