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Bellwork• Enter QUIETLY!
• Get out your Spiral Notebook (If you do not have a spiral notebook please go and get one from the table)
• Number the first 50 pages
• Start with the number 1
• front and back
• bottom right corner of the page (as shown below)
2FRONT
BACK
Math Interactive Math Interactive Student NotebookStudent NotebookA Key Element to Success A Key Element to Success
in Math Class with Mrs. Ashleyin Math Class with Mrs. Ashley
This is a modified PowerPoint of a PowerPoint originally shared by Melinda
Gannon.
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• Get out your Spiral Notebook
• Number the first 50 pages
• Start with the number 1
• front and back
• bottom right corner of the page (as shown below)
2FRONT
BACK
Have you ever heard yourself say . . .
Keep it all together with your
What is an Interactive Notebook?
• A personalized, clear textbook• A working portfolio -- all of your
notes, classwork, etc. -- in one convenient spot
Left Side – Right Side Orientation
LEFT SIDE
Left side demonstrates your understanding of the information from
the right-side
Output
RIGHT SIDE
Right side is for writing down information you are given (reflected in Math Power notes) or
you have read
Input
Right Side• Right is for “Input”!• The right side is for writing down
information given to you in class.
Examples of Student Right Side
Work/ProductsMath Power Notes from
– Mini-Lessons– Video– Article Readings
Left Side• The left side is for “output”.• The left side belongs to YOU!• The left side is where you demonstrate
your understanding of the information from the right-side page.
Examples of Student Left Side Content
• Guided practice• Graphic organizers• Foldables • Your re-writing of notes into your
own language and/or with illustrations
Sample Math Memory Hook with Illustration
source: http://ideasite.net/math/
Sample Foldables
Sample Venn Diagram
Sample Math Riddle
Maintaining the Interactive Notebook
• Date each page
• No doodling that doesn’t relate to notes
• No ripped out pages or torn corners
Test Your Knowledge
Fill in the blanks below
The left side demonstrates
_____________.
The right side is for
_____________.
Let’s Set It Up!1) Number the first 50 pages
(Number on the bottom right corner of each page - front and back)
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• Get out your Spiral Notebook
• Number the first 50 pages
• Start with the number 1
• front and back
• bottom right corner of the page (as shown below)
2FRONT
BACK
Let’s Set It Up!
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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2) Write “Table of Contents” on the top of the first page (front and back)
Back
Create the table shown below on pages 1 and 2
Lesson #
Title Page #
Let’s Set It Up!4) Write “Grading Rubric” at the top
of page 3~Glue rubric on page 3
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Grading Rubric
4) Write “Grading Rubric” at the top of page 3
Let’s Set It Up!5) Write “Reference Sheet” at the
top of page 5 and 6~fold and paste the first
page on page 5~fold and paste the second
page on page 6
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Reference Sheet
5) Write “Reference Sheet” at the top of page 4 and 5
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