Note taking skills

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Period 2 Goals

- you can discern main ideas and details

- you understand structures in text

- you learn to take notes 

Why?

- listening test Cito

- presentations Literary History (booklet)

- reading exam texts

- exam idiom

Mindmapping> expectations & prior knowledge

Why is proper note taking important?

Example text > take notes (main  idea/details

The period of European history extending from about 500 to 1400–1500 AD is traditionally known as the Middle Ages. The term was first used by 15th-century scholars to designate the period between their own time and the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

Submit your notes

Example notes

Middle Ages 500-1500

- term used 1400

- by scholars

- difference own period/Fall Roman Empire

Note taking > main idea <> detail

Which structure works for you?

Main idea/details 

Pictures > main ideas/details

Academic note taking> note > keyword

blog.innerdrive.co.uk

Which tips >

are missing?

Which tips are missing?

which tip do you have to work on?

find the website and: (8 mins)

- Read the text and give reasons why the TIPS work: in note-taking format!

example: Pen and paper <> laptop

- writing helps memory

- etc..

Submit the notes.

Reflect: what action will you take?

Wrap up: Study your notes and memorize them > next lesson submit from memory! (action)