Cornell Note-Taking English 9 Ms. De La O

Name Date Class Period Cornell Notes Write your name, date, class, and period in the upper right hand corner (see above). Write the topic of the notes (ex. WWII, Cells, Nouns, etc.) on the top line (see above).

Cornell Notes Page setup Name Date Class Period Cornell Notes Page setup Draw a horizontal line about five lines up from the bottom. Draw a vertical line down the page about one third of distance from the left.

Cornell Notes Key words & ideas Main Idea Name Date Class Period Cornell Notes Key words & ideas Important dates/people/places Info from textbook/stories Diagrams & Pictures Main Idea Key Question Objective

SAMPLE For English What is a noun? What are the two types of nouns? Name Date Class Period SAMPLE For English What is a noun? What are the two types of nouns? What is a compound noun? Noun - person, place, thing, idea Types - concrete & abstract concrete - taste, touch, smell, see abstract - ideas (emotions) compound - two or more words combined to create one thing; ex: fireman, bedroom

Cornell Notes Helpful Hints for Straight A Notes Abbrev. , Paraphrase. Name Date Class Period Cornell Notes Helpful Hints for Straight A Notes Abbrev. , Paraphrase. Use symbols (arrows, circles, underlining) or highlighting Skip lines between ideas.

Teacher Clues How do I know if what the teacher says is important? Name Date Class Period Teacher Clues How do I know if what the teacher says is important? Repetition or stressed inflection Voice Writing on the board or overhead “This will be on the test.” Gestures

Chapter 37 Name Date Class Period Introduction/Thesis The LBJ Brand on the Presidency Johnson Battles Goldwater in 1964 The 1960s saw many political, social, and cultural changes as Americans began making their own transitions, as they saw fit, in the U.S. Elected president in 1963 after the assassination of JFK, Lyndon Johnson encouraged Congress in Washington to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ending discrimination in “most private facilitates open to the public”, which also supported the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Johnson also sought to overcome poverty through his domestic plan, the Great Society. In 1964, influenced by the Republican Party, Senator Barry Goldwater “attacked the federal income tax, the Social Security System, the Tennessee Valley Authority, civil rights legislation, the nuclear test-ban and the Great Society.” Two American destroyers were targeted by North Vietnamese, resulting in the passing of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution

So, what about the bottom of my paper? Name Date Class Period So, what about the bottom of my paper? Summary, questions, doodles