1. Cornell Notes

2. Learning Objective
Construct, organize and summarize notes using the Cornell Note-taking Method

3. What are Cornell Notes?

4. Cornell Notes
Cornell Notes - a note-taking system using a systematic format for condensing and organizing notes.

5. Darn, I can’t remember what my teacher said today!
Why take notes?
Helps you to organize and process the information given
Helps you to remember what is said
Helps you to work on assignments and prepare for tests
Darn, I can’t remember what my teacher said today!

6. What goes where? Heading Main ideas Questions Diagrams Prompts
Record the lecture here
Skip lots of space between points to fill in detail later
A 3-4 sentence summary with top level main ideas

7. Abbreviated Notes
Teacher says: “ Hippocrates, a Greek who is considered to be the Father of modern medicine, was born on the island of Cos in 460 B.C.”
Cornell Notes say: “Hippocrates (Gr.) Father of med. Born Cos 460BC”

8. Studying w/ Cornell Notes
Cover the right side of your notes.
Review and answer the questions on left using the right side as the answer key
Quiz yourself

9. YouTube Cornell Notes

10. Stop Here