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Taking Notes
Study Skills
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| True or False The goal of note taking is collecting the main points? | True |
| True or False You should not wait to complete homework assignments before class? | False |
| True or False You must attend class in order to have accurate lecture notes? | True |
| True or False You don't have to be organized when you take lecture notes? | False |
| True or False You should try to condense or sum up the lecture into your notes? | True |
| True or False The best way to take notes is up to that person? | True |
| Fill in the blank After taking notes make sure they are accurate, complete, and ---------. | Understandable |
| Fill in the blank You must come to class ---------- to take notes. | Prepared |
| Fill in the blank After taking notes you should review over it for --------. | Clarity |
| Fill in the blank Polish your notes within --------- hours. | 24 |
| Fill in the blank You should ------- your notes with other motivated classmates or a friend. | Compare |
| Fill in the blank If there is still confusion after taking notes you should talk to -------. | The professor or tutor |
| Multiple Choice Speed up note taking by: a) using abbreviations b)not take notes c) skim through your book | A) use abbreviations |
| Multiple Choice When using the 3 column math note style they should be labeled: a) problem, solution, example b) explanation, solution, example, c) problem, solution, example | C) problem, solution, example |
| Multiple Choice Before taking notes you should: a) hold negative beliefs about note taking b) Create a positive idea about note taking c) don't take notes at all | B) create a positive idea about note taking |
| Multiple Choice Taking notes in class is similar to: a) taking notes while reading b) taking notes in your head c) not taking notes | A) taking notes while reading |
| Multiple Choice To take effective notes you have to answer the question: a) what should I do instead of taking notes b) why am I taking notes c) what should I write in my notes | C) what should I write in my notes |
| Multiple Choice During lecture notes it is okay to: a) sleep b) ask and answer question c) to sleep | B) ask and answer questions |
| Short Answer Why is it okay to complete homework assignments before class? | It is okay to complete your homework assignments before class because it gets those neurons firing and because you have prior knowledge it will be easier for you to gather that information to solve the homework. It gets your brain warmed up for class. |
| Short Answer While not taking what should you consider writing down? | You want to write down key concepts with supporting ideas summarized. Also keep in mind and listen to the clue words your professor hints out. |