Active Note-taking YELLOW: Pay attention. Anything in YELLOW is useful information. Paraphrase in YOUR OWN WORDS. RED: STOP and pay close attention. Anything in RED is critical information. Copy the exact information. GREEN: Read and GO on to the next point. You do not have to write anything in green.
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Active Note-taking
YELLOW: Pay attention. Anything in YELLOW is useful information. Paraphrase in YOUR OWN WORDS.
RED: STOP and pay close attention. Anything in RED is critical information. Copy the exact information.
GREEN: Read and GO on to the next point. You do not have to write anything in green.
Makeaconnectionto text, to self, to world: This reminds me of…
Ah,c’mon!historydoesn’tmatterto
me…
…ohreally?
Oneactioncan
changetheworld.
Oneactioncan
changetheworld.
Make a Connection to the effects of Skrat’s pursuit of the acorn. Provide an example of one decision that changed YOUR world or OUR world during your lifetime.
I’monlyin8thgrade.Ican’tchangetheworld.
Historyisall
around…
inyourworld!
Historyin
Movies…
Historyin
videogames…
Historyon
TV…
ifyoudon’tknowhistoryyouwon’tgetthejoke.
PopCulturePoints
When you find a historical reference in pop culture (movies, TV, music videos, video games, cartoons, comics, poetry, literature, lyrics, etc.) post a sticky on the corresponding Wallwisher on our blog. Include a link (if available) & respond briefly to the following: How is this related to what we are learning? Be specific.
History is all around us. This is an extra credit opportunity… Develop a deeper understanding of people’s words & deeds and recognize relationships between events by making connections to TEXT, SELF, WORLD.
PopCulturePointsExplained…
Whatishisto
ry?
Whatishistor
y?
Is it the study of Facts?
Whatishistor
y?
Is it the study of Facts?
NO!
Accountsof…
PEOPLE
PlacES
basedonthehistoricalrecord
&EventsInTime
AND…
BIAS MULTIPLE
INTERPRETATIONS POV
Until lions have their historians Tales of the hunt Will always glorify the hunter