The key to good note-taking is writing down the main topic and most important key details. You should be able to summarize what you're reading.
You may be asked to provide examples that support what you are saying. Be sure to take notes on where you found information. Use these templates to help with notetaking.
- Cause & Effect
- Claim, Evidence, & Reason
- Comparing Sources
- Credible Sources
- Inference Chart
- Main Idea & Details
- Order of Events
- See, Think, Wonder
Make sure your notes are accurate and complete!