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for different subjects. For example, note forms for your history class might include a blank timeline for sequencing important dates, or a flow chart or concept map for tracking events or relationships. Color- code sections, change fonts, border styles, and sizes to help improve retention. Personalize your note forms with photos or logos. Stock Your Binder. Make it easy to develop your note-taking habit. Stock your binder with 30-40 blank Cornell, hybrid or indie note forms. Use them in every class. You may go through several note forms in a single class, so replenish your supply every week .
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Taking notes is an excellent way to improve comprehension and retention of content. Cornell Notes are a popular and proven means of taking notes in class. They prompt students to record and organize information in a logical way. They also make a pretty sweet study guide. Experiment with different note-taking formats to find one that works for you. Feel free to include drawings, diagrams – whatever it takes to help you understand, retain, and recall information. Stash preprinted forms in your binder to make it easy to develop the note-taking habit. Having an effective and efficient system for taking notes is an excellent skill for high school, college, and career readiness. PRODUCT PREVIEW
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