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Journal Note-Taking
Ms. McCarron
Journal Set-Up
Outside Cover
• Your Name• Class Name• Keep it readable
Inside Cover
• Tape in the handout of laboratory safety rules.
• Serves as a reminder of rules.
Paginate
• In the lower outside corner, write the page number
• Start at “1”, last page should be “200”
• (We do not have time in class to complete… finish as homework)
Page 1
• Write “Table of Contents” on the top line.
• Topic references shall include title, date, and page number
• Enter “Vocabulary Words… page 180”
• Enter “UNIT 1: NATURE OF SCIENCE…. page 7”
Page 7• Create a Cover
Page for UNIT 1: Nature of Science
• Draw a NEAT and COLORFUL picture relating to unit topic
• Use the entire page for the words and picture
• Affix a labeled tab to the page
UNIT 1
UNIT 1: NATURE OF SCIENCE
Note-Taking
Note-Taking: Divide Right Page• Divide the right
(odd-numbered) page into two sections
• Draw a dark vertical line about 3 cm from the left side of the paper from the top to the bottom.
Note-Taking: Document
• Write topic and date at the top of each page.
• Enter this same information into Table of Contents
Science Inquiry 8/28/08
Note-Taking: 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".
Science Inquiry 8/28/08
Take Notes Here
Note-Taking: Review and Clarify
• 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.
Science Inquiry 8/28/08
PULL OUT MAIN IDEAS: Review & Revise
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Poin
ts
Take Notes Here
Note-Taking: Summarize
• Write a summary of the main ideas on the even-numbered pages opposite your notes.
Summarize
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