What is the purpose of the Marking the Text strategy?
To memorize information
To aid comprehension
To practice handwriting
To save time
What is the purpose of the Cornell Notetaking strategy?
To avoid studying for exams
To organize learning and review
To write faster in class
To highlight important information
Which is NOT an active reading strategy?
numbering paragraphs
underlining
commenting
circling
When should you number the paragraphs?
Before reading
During reading
After reading
Not at all
In order to identify a key term, consider if the word or phrase is… (Select all that apply)
repeated
defined by the author
used to explain or represent an idea
relevant to one’s reading purpose
A claim is an arguable statement or assertion made by the author.
True
False
While reading informational texts (i.e., textbooks, reference books, etc.), read carefully to identify information that is relevant to the reading task.
True
False
Cornell Notes has 4 main sections.
True
False
Which is NOT the purpose of Cornell Notes?
To improve note-taking and study skills
To summarize information efficiently
To make writing notes more organized
To increase reading speed and comprehension
What is the main feature of the Cornell Notes system?
Underlining important information in textbooks
Using a specific format of note-taking
Copying all information from a textbook word-for-word