1. Cornell Notes in 5 Easy Steps
A Useful method of note-taking

2. Step 2: Title Step 3: Notes from reading
Your Name
Class Period
Step 2: Title
Step 4: Clarify your notes
Use about 2 ½ inches on the left
Add questions that you have about the reading, headings, rewrite terms (not definitions)
Make it easier to find things in your notes
Step 3: Notes from reading
Include summaries of important ideas, helpful diagrams or charts, definitions of important words, etc.
Can be in any form that is helpful to you, for example:
Outline
Bullets
Sentences
Step 5: Summarize your notes. Add at least two sentences at the end of your notes (not every page) that summarize the section.

3. Warring City-States 750 BC Greeks lived in polis (city-state)
Name
Date
750 BC Greeks lived in polis (city-state)
made of city and surrounding area
had agora (marketplace)
and acropolis (fortified hilltop)
City states had different forms of government
monarch (ruled by king)
aristocracy (ruled by small group of nobles)
oligarchy (ruled by few powerful people)
Polis
How many city states were there?
Forms of Government
What differences between city-states that caused them to develop different forms of government?