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Outlining & Taking NotesMercy Library 2013

A good note taker is someone who:

a) writes down every word

b) uses a tape recorder

c) listens more than she writes

d) listens half the time and writes the other half of the time

The Correct Answer is...

Note Taking Tips

Set up each page in an organized format

Never use full sentences and eliminate unnecessary words like a, an, & the

Take notes in your own words

How do I know what is important when I read an assignment?

Does the way that I organize my notes lead to better understanding?

Essential Questions:

Before You Read...Read the chapter title, headings and summary before you take notes

Look at captions, charts and bold information (chances are it's important)

Skim the chapter briefly

Open your books:

Chapter 16 Section 2

Germany

Pg 331-335

Germany

1. Germany's Struggle for Unity

A. Divided German States

B. United Germany's Defeats

C. One People Two Countries

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