Note Taking 101

Question 1

In order to take quality notes, a student should have read the assigned chapter before listening to the lecture.

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T

Question 2

Main ideas and specific titles are important to include in your notes, but dates are unnecessary.

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F

Question 3

If you think a piece of information will be on an upcoming test, you should always write it in your notes.

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T

Question 4

When Alma arrived to her Economics class, she quickly wrote down everything the teacher had outlined on the board, word for word. This is a good note taking strategy because

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Items written on the board are usually important

Question 5

By making eye contact with her teacher and writing down questions in her notes about the content, Alma is participating in

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Active listening

Question 6

“I expect you to...” is an example of a signal statement.

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T

Question 7

Alma noted that her teacher had once visited the Taj Mahal in India. Even though she normally doesn’t write down personal stories in her notes, this time it was okay because

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It reminded her that the capital of India is New Delhi

Question 8

When taking notes from a lecture, it is important to ___________.

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make sure to write down the main ideas

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